Iran vs Turkey: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Iran
0.014 tonnes per person
in 2022
Turkey
0.015 tonnes per person
in 2022
Iran rank
189th
Turkey rank
188th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Iran
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.015 tonnes per person against 0.014 tonnes per person in Iran, a difference of 0.001 tonnes per person.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 189th and Turkey ranks 188th of 207 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0116 tonnes per person | 0.0468 tonnes per person | 0.0352 tonnes per person | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0.0196 tonnes per person | 0.0518 tonnes per person | 0.0322 tonnes per person | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.0205 tonnes per person | 0.0623 tonnes per person | 0.0418 tonnes per person | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.0219 tonnes per person | 0.0574 tonnes per person | 0.0354 tonnes per person | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.0258 tonnes per person | 0.0341 tonnes per person | 0.0082 tonnes per person | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.0156 tonnes per person | 0.0208 tonnes per person | 0.0052 tonnes per person | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.0137 tonnes per person | 0.015 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Iran or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.015 tonnes per person against 0.014 tonnes per person in Iran as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Iran and Turkey?
- 0.001 tonnes per person, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Iran ranks 189th and Turkey ranks 188th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.