Canada vs Iran: Share global co2 flaring

Canada
4.12
in 2024
Iran
10.32
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Iran rank
3rd

Share global co2 flaring over time

  • Canada
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 10.32 against 4.12 in Canada, a difference of 6.2.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.5 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Iran ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Iran ranks 3rd of 215 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
1950s 3.39 10.91 7.52 Iran
1960s 3.46 18.67 15.2 Iran
1970s 0.9838 12.86 11.87 Iran
1980s 2.15 6.54 4.38 Iran
1990s 4.87 6.91 2.04 Iran
2000s 4.58 5.93 1.36 Iran
2010s 3.95 6.56 2.62 Iran
2020s 4.02 8.42 4.39 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global co2 flaring, Canada or Iran?
Iran, at 10.32 against 4.12 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global co2 flaring between Canada and Iran?
6.2, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for share global co2 flaring?
Canada ranks 6th and Iran ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed