France vs Iran: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre

France
490.13 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Iran
488.52 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
France rank
63rd
Iran rank
64th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Iran
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How they compare

France currently reports 490.13 tonnes per square kilometre against 488.52 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 1.61 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 63rd and Iran ranks 64th of 204 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 698.72 tonnes per square kilometre 35.05 tonnes per square kilometre 663.66 tonnes per square kilometre France
1970s 953.59 tonnes per square kilometre 83.35 tonnes per square kilometre 870.24 tonnes per square kilometre France
1980s 786.91 tonnes per square kilometre 92.57 tonnes per square kilometre 694.35 tonnes per square kilometre France
1990s 743.48 tonnes per square kilometre 163.37 tonnes per square kilometre 580.11 tonnes per square kilometre France
2000s 748.45 tonnes per square kilometre 279.65 tonnes per square kilometre 468.81 tonnes per square kilometre France
2010s 635.23 tonnes per square kilometre 391.36 tonnes per square kilometre 243.87 tonnes per square kilometre France
2020s 526.4 tonnes per square kilometre 477.61 tonnes per square kilometre 48.79 tonnes per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, France or Iran?
France, at 490.13 tonnes per square kilometre against 488.52 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between France and Iran?
1.61 tonnes per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Iran rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
France ranks 63rd and Iran ranks 64th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,625 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.