Iran vs Uzbekistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Iran
12,954 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uzbekistan
15,004 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
84th
Uzbekistan rank
81st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Iran
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 15,004 tonnes per square kilometre against 12,954 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 2,050 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 84th and Uzbekistan ranks 81st of 204 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3,656 tonnes per square kilometre 7,971 tonnes per square kilometre 4,315 tonnes per square kilometre Uzbekistan
2000s 5,741 tonnes per square kilometre 10,299 tonnes per square kilometre 4,558 tonnes per square kilometre Uzbekistan
2010s 9,183 tonnes per square kilometre 12,898 tonnes per square kilometre 3,715 tonnes per square kilometre Uzbekistan
2020s 12,233 tonnes per square kilometre 14,590 tonnes per square kilometre 2,357 tonnes per square kilometre Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Iran or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 15,004 tonnes per square kilometre against 12,954 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Iran and Uzbekistan?
2,050 tonnes per square kilometre, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Uzbekistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iran and Uzbekistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 84th and Uzbekistan ranks 81st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.