CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Iran
Iran: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel was 104,600 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Iran, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Iran stood at 104,600 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Iran peaked at 1.91 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 104,600 tonnes, in 2024.
Iran ranks 47th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.20 million tonnes | 303,578 tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 166,963 tonnes | 104,600 tonnes | 261,349 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Iran
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.8% (2100)
- Population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 92.42 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 71.51 million (2025)
- Urban population 77.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 8.66 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 21.81 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 8.66 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 8.66 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Iran?
- Co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Iran was 104,600 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 104,600 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Iran ranks 47th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.