Indonesia vs Iran: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Indonesia
812.22 million tonnes
in 2024
Iran
792.63 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia rank
6th
Iran rank
7th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 812.22 million tonnes against 792.63 million tonnes in Iran, a difference of 19.59 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 6th and Iran ranks 7th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 4.45 million tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 4.45 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 6.58 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 4.75 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 11.39 million tonnes | 12.77 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1930s | 21.17 million tonnes | 24.45 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1940s | 13.91 million tonnes | 41.23 million tonnes | 27.32 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1950s | 17.09 million tonnes | 13.67 million tonnes | 3.42 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 24.90 million tonnes | 55.12 million tonnes | 30.22 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1970s | 60.56 million tonnes | 135.76 million tonnes | 75.21 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1980s | 115.00 million tonnes | 150.77 million tonnes | 35.78 million tonnes | Iran |
| 1990s | 225.41 million tonnes | 266.10 million tonnes | 40.69 million tonnes | Iran |
| 2000s | 343.31 million tonnes | 455.48 million tonnes | 112.17 million tonnes | Iran |
| 2010s | 539.55 million tonnes | 636.62 million tonnes | 97.07 million tonnes | Iran |
| 2020s | 717.77 million tonnes | 774.92 million tonnes | 57.15 million tonnes | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions, Indonesia or Iran?
- Indonesia, at 812.22 million tonnes against 792.63 million tonnes in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions between Indonesia and Iran?
- 19.59 million tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and Iran ranks 7th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.