Iran vs Iraq: Share global co2 flaring
Iran
10.32
in 2024
Iraq
8.22
in 2024
Iran rank
3rd
Iraq rank
4th
Share global co2 flaring over time
- Iran
- Iraq
How they compare
Iran currently reports 10.32 against 8.22 in Iraq, a difference of 2.1.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.89 | 5.74 | 14.15 | Iran |
| 1970s | 12.86 | 4.51 | 8.34 | Iran |
| 1980s | 6.54 | 4.87 | 1.67 | Iran |
| 1990s | 6.91 | 1.77 | 5.14 | Iran |
| 2000s | 5.93 | 3.99 | 1.94 | Iran |
| 2010s | 6.56 | 7.25 | 0.6833 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 8.42 | 8.25 | 0.1608 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global co2 flaring, Iran or Iraq?
- Iran, at 10.32 against 8.22 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global co2 flaring between Iran and Iraq?
- 2.1, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for share global co2 flaring?
- Iran ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 4th 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.