Iran vs United States: Share global co2 flaring
Iran
10.32
in 2024
United States
14.75
in 2024
Iran rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd
Share global co2 flaring over time
- Iran
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 14.75 against 10.32 in Iran, a difference of 4.43.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was United States ahead.
Iran ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and United States in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.91 | 39.27 | 28.36 | United States |
| 1960s | 18.67 | 19.88 | 1.21 | United States |
| 1970s | 12.86 | 3.4 | 9.46 | Iran |
| 1980s | 6.54 | 3.1 | 3.43 | Iran |
| 1990s | 6.91 | 13.53 | 6.62 | United States |
| 2000s | 5.93 | 11.02 | 5.09 | United States |
| 2010s | 6.56 | 14.67 | 8.11 | United States |
| 2020s | 8.42 | 15.18 | 6.77 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global co2 flaring, Iran or United States?
- United States, at 14.75 against 10.32 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global co2 flaring between Iran and United States?
- 4.43, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United States?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Iran and United States rank globally for share global co2 flaring?
- Iran ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd 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.