France vs Iran: Co2 emissions by fuel line

France
170.69 million
in 2024
Iran
213.73 million
in 2024
France rank
14th
Iran rank
12th

Co2 emissions by fuel line over time

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How they compare

Iran currently reports 213.73 million against 170.69 million in France, a difference of 43.04 million.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1906 it was France ahead.

France ranks 14th and Iran ranks 12th of 215 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, France averaged higher in 7 and Iran in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
1900s 428,688 3,664 425,024 France
1910s 140,861 1.82 million 1.68 million Iran
1920s 2.76 million 12.77 million 10.01 million Iran
1930s 11.00 million 24.43 million 13.43 million Iran
1940s 8.22 million 40.87 million 32.65 million Iran
1950s 51.87 million 7.03 million 44.83 million France
1960s 156.41 million 24.74 million 131.67 million France
1970s 332.36 million 63.48 million 268.88 million France
1980s 262.84 million 103.70 million 159.14 million France
1990s 242.09 million 158.90 million 83.19 million France
2000s 237.17 million 223.59 million 13.58 million France
2010s 200.08 million 229.32 million 29.24 million Iran
2020s 173.37 million 214.47 million 41.10 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions by fuel line, France or Iran?
Iran, at 213.73 million against 170.69 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 emissions by fuel line between France and Iran?
43.04 million, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
115 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2024.
How do France and Iran rank globally for co2 emissions by fuel line?
France ranks 14th and Iran ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed