Iran vs Slovenia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Iran
243.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Slovenia
390.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Iran rank
64th
Slovenia rank
61st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Iran
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 390.41 million tonnes against 243.28 million tonnes in Iran, a difference of 147.13 million tonnes.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.6 times Iran's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 64th and Slovenia ranks 61st of 179 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 7.23 million tonnes | 7.23 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1930s | 19,786 tonnes | 16.60 million tonnes | 16.58 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1940s | 1.99 million tonnes | 24.56 million tonnes | 22.57 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1950s | 6.27 million tonnes | 40.65 million tonnes | 34.38 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1960s | 12.28 million tonnes | 72.01 million tonnes | 59.72 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1970s | 27.94 million tonnes | 110.95 million tonnes | 83.01 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1980s | 54.86 million tonnes | 161.76 million tonnes | 106.91 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 90.49 million tonnes | 226.96 million tonnes | 136.47 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 138.63 million tonnes | 289.55 million tonnes | 150.93 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 188.89 million tonnes | 349.94 million tonnes | 161.05 million tonnes | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 229.96 million tonnes | 383.45 million tonnes | 153.49 million tonnes | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Iran or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 390.41 million tonnes against 243.28 million tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Iran and Slovenia?
- 147.13 million tonnes, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Slovenia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Slovenia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Iran ranks 64th and Slovenia ranks 61st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.