Iran vs Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Iran
13,952 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
13,370 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
104th
Syria rank
107th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 13,952 tonnes per square kilometre against 13,370 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 582 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syria ahead.
Iran ranks 104th and Syria ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,444 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,999 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,555 tonnes per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1970s | 2,186 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,328 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,142 tonnes per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1980s | 3,140 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,385 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,245 tonnes per square kilometre | Syria |
| 1990s | 4,561 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,367 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,806 tonnes per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2000s | 6,811 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,150 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,339 tonnes per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2010s | 10,155 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,971 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,817 tonnes per square kilometre | Syria |
| 2020s | 13,217 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,159 tonnes per square kilometre | 58.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 13,952 tonnes per square kilometre against 13,370 tonnes per square kilometre in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Iran and Syria?
- 582 tonnes per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Iran ranks 104th and Syria ranks 107th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.