Germany vs Iran: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Germany

572.32 million tonnes

in 2024

Iran

792.63 million tonnes

in 2024

Germany rank

10th

Iran rank

7th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

Iran currently reports 792.63 million tonnes against 572.32 million tonnes in Germany, a difference of 220.31 million tonnes.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 115 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 10th and Iran ranks 7th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.