Annual co2 including land use in Iran

Iran: Annual co2 including land use was 816.89 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
816.89 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
816.89 million
in 2024
All-time low
15.93 million
in 1911
Years of data
115
1906–2024

Annual co2 including land use in Iran, 1906–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co2 including land use in Iran is 816.89 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 115 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in Iran peaked at 816.89 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.93 million, in 1911.

Iran ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual co2 including land use in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 including land use in Iran, 1906 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1906 16.13 million —
1911 15.93 million -1.2%
1912 15.99 million +0.4%
1913 16.54 million +3.5%
1914 16.83 million +1.7%
1915 17.02 million +1.2%
1916 17.59 million +3.4%
1917 18.35 million +4.3%
1918 18.97 million +3.4%
1919 19.82 million +4.4%
1920 20.76 million +4.8%
1921 22.41 million +7.9%
1922 24.21 million +8.0%
1923 26.39 million +9.0%
1924 28.14 million +6.6%
1925 28.66 million +1.9%
1926 29.35 million +2.4%
1927 30.82 million +5.0%
1928 31.63 million +2.6%
1929 30.80 million -2.6%
1930 32.16 million +4.4%
1931 31.42 million -2.3%
1932 33.43 million +6.4%
1933 35.28 million +5.5%
1934 36.53 million +3.6%
1935 36.23 million -0.8%
1936 38.30 million +5.7%
1937 44.30 million +15.7%
1938 44.25 million -0.1%
1939 42.40 million -4.2%
1940 39.21 million -7.5%
1941 32.67 million -16.7%
1942 41.17 million +26.0%
1943 41.91 million +1.8%
1944 52.95 million +26.3%
1945 64.03 million +20.9%
1946 71.22 million +11.2%
1947 74.32 million +4.4%
1948 88.68 million +19.3%
1949 18.74 million -78.9%
1950 30.38 million +62.1%
1951 33.72 million +11.0%
1952 35.64 million +5.7%
1953 39.25 million +10.1%
1954 39.84 million +1.5%
1955 57.44 million +44.2%
1956 67.19 million +17.0%
1957 69.84 million +3.9%
1958 75.14 million +7.6%
1959 76.10 million +1.3%
1960 91.72 million +20.5%
1961 75.29 million -17.9%
1962 70.69 million -6.1%
1963 71.10 million +0.6%
1964 75.23 million +5.8%
1965 77.22 million +2.6%
1966 87.95 million +13.9%
1967 90.33 million +2.7%
1968 103.31 million +14.4%
1969 101.15 million -2.1%
1970 129.66 million +28.2%
1971 159.61 million +23.1%
1972 176.54 million +10.6%
1973 162.76 million -7.8%
1974 156.33 million -3.9%
1975 138.28 million -11.5%
1976 149.58 million +8.2%
1977 142.57 million -4.7%
1978 195.77 million +37.3%
1979 135.68 million -30.7%
1980 118.88 million -12.4%
1981 128.50 million +8.1%
1982 153.58 million +19.5%
1983 168.05 million +9.4%
1984 171.81 million +2.2%
1985 185.19 million +7.8%
1986 176.12 million -4.9%
1987 190.50 million +8.2%
1988 183.56 million -3.6%
1989 186.59 million +1.7%
1990 278.97 million +49.5%
1991 286.05 million +2.5%
1992 262.06 million -8.4%
1993 258.44 million -1.4%
1994 272.23 million +5.3%
1995 261.11 million -4.1%
1996 286.15 million +9.6%
1997 259.75 million -9.2%
1998 266.06 million +2.4%
1999 388.50 million +46.0%
2000 372.82 million -4.0%
2001 395.69 million +6.1%
2002 403.50 million +2.0%
2003 419.71 million +4.0%
2004 453.45 million +8.0%
2005 482.59 million +6.4%
2006 477.94 million -1.0%
2007 492.31 million +3.0%
2008 507.50 million +3.1%
2009 520.11 million +2.5%
2010 536.52 million +3.2%
2011 550.16 million +2.5%
2012 572.71 million +4.1%
2013 586.40 million +2.4%
2014 618.49 million +5.5%
2015 618.56 million +0.0%
2016 620.80 million +0.4%
2017 672.27 million +8.3%
2018 718.28 million +6.8%
2019 747.83 million +4.1%
2020 755.07 million +1.0%
2021 781.63 million +3.5%
2022 780.95 million -0.1%
2023 809.60 million +3.7%
2024 816.89 million +0.9%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 816.89 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.44 million, 33.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 816.89 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.26 million, 14.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 including land use in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1949 -78.9% 88.68 million 18.74 million
1950 +62.1% 18.74 million 30.38 million
1990 +49.5% 186.59 million 278.97 million
1999 +46.0% 266.06 million 388.50 million
1955 +44.2% 39.84 million 57.44 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 16.13 million 16.13 million 16.13 million 1
1910s 17.45 million 15.93 million 19.82 million 9
1920s 27.32 million 20.76 million 31.63 million 10
1930s 37.43 million 31.42 million 44.30 million 10
1940s 52.49 million 18.74 million 88.68 million 10
1950s 52.45 million 30.38 million 76.10 million 10
1960s 84.40 million 70.69 million 103.31 million 10
1970s 154.68 million 129.66 million 195.77 million 10
1980s 166.28 million 118.88 million 190.50 million 10
1990s 281.93 million 258.44 million 388.50 million 10
2000s 452.56 million 372.82 million 520.11 million 10
2010s 624.20 million 536.52 million 747.83 million 10
2020s 788.83 million 755.07 million 816.89 million 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 5 Brazil 2.08 billion compare
  2. 6 Indonesia 1.39 billion compare
  3. 7 Japan 967.36 million compare
  4. 9 Saudi Arabia 692.61 million compare
  5. 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 654.10 million compare
  6. 11 Canada 645.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 including land use in Iran?
Annual co2 including land use in Iran was 816.89 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 816.89 million in 2024.
What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 15.93 million in 1911.
How does Iran rank for annual co2 including land use?
Iran ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 including land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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