Brazil vs Iran: Ghg emissions by world region

Brazil
2.80 billion
in 2024
Iran
1.01 billion
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
Iran rank
7th

Ghg emissions by world region over time

  • Brazil
  • Iran
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.80 billion against 1.01 billion in Iran, a difference of 1.79 billion.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.8 times Iran's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and Iran ranks 7th of 196 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran Difference Ahead
1850s 49.84 million 10.07 million 39.77 million Brazil
1860s 55.61 million 10.37 million 45.24 million Brazil
1870s 69.90 million 15.86 million 54.04 million Brazil
1880s 111.70 million 19.90 million 91.79 million Brazil
1890s 134.64 million 20.16 million 114.48 million Brazil
1900s 202.42 million 20.09 million 182.32 million Brazil
1910s 327.11 million 22.23 million 304.88 million Brazil
1920s 439.56 million 34.44 million 405.12 million Brazil
1930s 325.51 million 47.56 million 277.95 million Brazil
1940s 512.43 million 67.68 million 444.75 million Brazil
1950s 916.60 million 70.09 million 846.51 million Brazil
1960s 1.32 billion 162.11 million 1.16 billion Brazil
1970s 1.56 billion 305.00 million 1.26 billion Brazil
1980s 1.97 billion 253.76 million 1.72 billion Brazil
1990s 2.53 billion 426.80 million 2.11 billion Brazil
2000s 2.94 billion 621.26 million 2.32 billion Brazil
2010s 2.50 billion 802.55 million 1.69 billion Brazil
2020s 2.77 billion 968.71 million 1.80 billion Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, Brazil or Iran?
Brazil, at 2.80 billion against 1.01 billion in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between Brazil and Iran?
1.79 billion, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
Brazil ranks 4th and Iran ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ghg emissions by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed