Eastern Asia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Eastern Asia
0.3095 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0.471 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Eastern Asia
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 0.471 kg per constant US$ against 0.3095 kg per constant US$ in Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.1615 kg per constant US$.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.5 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 36 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4331 kg per constant US$ | 0.4165 kg per constant US$ | 0.0166 kg per constant US$ | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 0.3917 kg per constant US$ | 0.4307 kg per constant US$ | 0.039 kg per constant US$ | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 0.3172 kg per constant US$ | 0.4805 kg per constant US$ | 0.1634 kg per constant US$ | 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, Eastern Asia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 0.471 kg per constant US$ against 0.3095 kg per constant US$ in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Eastern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 0.1615 kg per constant US$, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 36 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.