Germany vs Iran: Co emissions by sector
Germany
103.70 million
in 2023
Iran
162.73 million
in 2023
Germany rank
6th
Iran rank
4th
Co emissions by sector over time
- Germany
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 162.73 million against 103.70 million in Germany, a difference of 59.03 million.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Iran ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183.86 million | 65.63 million | 118.23 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 159.26 million | 108.48 million | 50.78 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 132.43 million | 125.59 million | 6.83 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 115.30 million | 154.34 million | 39.04 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions by sector, Germany or Iran?
- Iran, at 162.73 million against 103.70 million in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Germany and Iran?
- 59.03 million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Iran rank globally for co emissions by sector?
- Germany ranks 6th and Iran ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.