Iran vs United Kingdom: Cumulative co2 gas
Iran
8.99 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom
7.57 billion
in 2024
Iran rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Cumulative co2 gas over time
- Iran
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iran currently reports 8.99 billion against 7.57 billion in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.42 billion.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1906 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iran ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 146 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 6,962 | 6,962 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 3.03 million | 265,274 | 2.77 million | Iran |
| 1960s | 18.77 million | 6.26 million | 12.51 million | Iran |
| 1970s | 147.86 million | 320.19 million | 172.33 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 351.60 million | 1.19 billion | 840.80 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 836.46 million | 2.43 billion | 1.59 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.14 billion | 4.35 billion | 2.21 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 4.88 billion | 6.16 billion | 1.28 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 8.01 billion | 7.31 billion | 700.41 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 gas, Iran or United Kingdom?
- Iran, at 8.99 billion against 7.57 billion in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 gas between Iran and United Kingdom?
- 1.42 billion, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United Kingdom?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2024.
- How do Iran and United Kingdom rank globally for cumulative co2 gas?
- Iran ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.