Asia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP

Asia
0.2584
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0.471
in 2023
Asia rank
5th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP over time

  • Asia
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 0.471 against 0.2584 in Asia, a difference of 0.2126.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.8 times Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 37 groups.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3396 0.4165 0.0769 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 0.3099 0.4307 0.1208 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 0.2645 0.4805 0.2161 Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Asia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 0.471 against 0.2584 in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
0.2126, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Asia ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed