Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs OECD: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq)

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
5,202 kt
in 2023
OECD
32,095 kt
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
OECD rank
8th

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 32,095 kt against 5,202 kt in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 26,893 kt.

That makes OECD's figure about 6.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and OECD ranks 8th of 19 countries.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) OECD Difference Ahead
1960s 2,187 kt 41,000 kt 38,813 kt OECD
1970s 2,648 kt 40,563 kt 37,915 kt OECD
1980s 3,237 kt 40,185 kt 36,949 kt OECD
1990s 4,003 kt 39,978 kt 35,975 kt OECD
2000s 4,157 kt 37,233 kt 33,076 kt OECD
2010s 4,146 kt 34,476 kt 30,330 kt OECD
2020s 5,281 kt 31,920 kt 26,639 kt OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — emissions (co2eq), Iran (Islamic Republic of) or OECD?
OECD, at 32,095 kt against 5,202 kt in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — emissions (co2eq) between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and OECD?
26,893 kt, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and OECD?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and OECD rank globally for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th and OECD ranks 8th of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
183 places, 10,521 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.