Indonesia vs Iran: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Indonesia
1.9%
in 2023
Iran
1.8%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
7th
Iran rank
9th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Indonesia ranks 7th and Iran ranks 9th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Indonesia or Iran?
- Indonesia, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Indonesia and Iran?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Indonesia ranks 7th and Iran ranks 9th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.