Global warming fossil in Iran
Iran: Global warming fossil was 0.0158 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming fossil in Iran, 1851–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0.0158 for global warming fossil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming fossil in Iran peaked at 0.0158 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.
That places Iran 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global warming fossil in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | +100.2% |
| 1853 | 0 | +50.1% |
| 1854 | 0 | +33.4% |
| 1855 | 0 | +25.1% |
| 1856 | 0 | +20.1% |
| 1857 | 0 | +16.8% |
| 1858 | 0 | +14.4% |
| 1859 | 0 | +12.6% |
| 1860 | 0 | +11.2% |
| 1861 | 0 | +10.1% |
| 1862 | 0 | +9.2% |
| 1863 | 0 | +8.4% |
| 1864 | 0 | +7.8% |
| 1865 | 0 | +7.2% |
| 1866 | 0 | +6.7% |
| 1867 | 0 | +6.3% |
| 1868 | 0 | +5.9% |
| 1869 | 0 | +5.6% |
| 1870 | 0 | +5.3% |
| 1871 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1872 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1873 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1874 | 0 | +5.6% |
| 1875 | 0 | +5.6% |
| 1876 | 0 | +5.6% |
| 1877 | 0 | +5.6% |
| 1878 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1879 | 0 | +5.5% |
| 1880 | 0 | +5.4% |
| 1881 | 0 | +5.3% |
| 1882 | 0 | +5.3% |
| 1883 | 0 | +5.2% |
| 1884 | 0 | +5.1% |
| 1885 | 0 | +5.0% |
| 1886 | 0 | +5.0% |
| 1887 | 0 | +4.9% |
| 1888 | 0 | +4.8% |
| 1889 | 0 | +4.7% |
| 1890 | 0 | +4.7% |
| 1891 | 0 | +4.4% |
| 1892 | 0 | +4.2% |
| 1893 | 0 | +4.0% |
| 1894 | 0 | +3.8% |
| 1895 | 0 | +3.6% |
| 1896 | 0 | +3.5% |
| 1897 | 0.0001 | +3.3% |
| 1898 | 0.0001 | +3.2% |
| 1899 | 0.0001 | +3.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0001 | +2.9% |
| 1901 | 0.0001 | +2.7% |
| 1902 | 0.0001 | +2.5% |
| 1903 | 0.0001 | +2.2% |
| 1904 | 0.0001 | +2.0% |
| 1905 | 0.0001 | +1.8% |
| 1906 | 0.0001 | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 0.0001 | +1.3% |
| 1909 | 0.0001 | +1.1% |
| 1910 | 0.0001 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 0.0001 | +1.2% |
| 1912 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0001 | +2.0% |
| 1914 | 0.0001 | +2.3% |
| 1915 | 0.0001 | +2.5% |
| 1916 | 0.0001 | +3.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0001 | +3.5% |
| 1918 | 0.0001 | +3.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0001 | +4.4% |
| 1920 | 0.0001 | +4.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0001 | +5.8% |
| 1922 | 0.0001 | +6.6% |
| 1923 | 0.0001 | +7.5% |
| 1924 | 0.0001 | +7.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0001 | +7.8% |
| 1926 | 0.0001 | +7.6% |
| 1927 | 0.0001 | +7.8% |
| 1928 | 0.0002 | +7.7% |
| 1929 | 0.0002 | +7.0% |
| 1930 | 0.0002 | +7.1% |
| 1931 | 0.0002 | +6.5% |
| 1932 | 0.0002 | +6.6% |
| 1933 | 0.0002 | +6.6% |
| 1934 | 0.0002 | +6.5% |
| 1935 | 0.0002 | +6.1% |
| 1936 | 0.0003 | +6.1% |
| 1937 | 0.0003 | +6.9% |
| 1938 | 0.0003 | +6.4% |
| 1939 | 0.0003 | +5.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0003 | +5.1% |
| 1941 | 0.0003 | +4.0% |
| 1942 | 0.0004 | +5.1% |
| 1943 | 0.0004 | +5.0% |
| 1944 | 0.0004 | +6.2% |
| 1945 | 0.0004 | +7.2% |
| 1946 | 0.0005 | +7.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0005 | +7.5% |
| 1948 | 0.0005 | +8.4% |
| 1949 | 0.0005 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 0.0006 | +2.1% |
| 1951 | 0.0006 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 0.0006 | +1.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0006 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0006 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 0.0007 | +6.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0007 | +8.0% |
| 1958 | 0.0008 | +8.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0008 | +7.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0009 | +12.9% |
| 1961 | 0.001 | +10.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0011 | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0017 | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 | +10.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0025 | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0038 | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0041 | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0045 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0048 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0052 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0053 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0053 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0054 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0056 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0057 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0058 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0059 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.006 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0062 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0065 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0067 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.007 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0073 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0076 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0079 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0082 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.009 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0094 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0098 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0101 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0105 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0114 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0117 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0121 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0125 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0129 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0137 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.014 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0149 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0153 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0158 | +2.9% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0158 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006, 24.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0158 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0018, 8.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming fossil 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +100.2% | 0 | 0 |
| 1853 | +50.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 1854 | +33.4% | 0 | 0 |
| 1855 | +25.1% | 0 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0004 | 0.0003 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0015 | 0.0009 | 0.0023 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0039 | 0.0025 | 0.0052 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0056 | 0.0053 | 0.0058 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0063 | 0.0059 | 0.0067 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0085 | 0.007 | 0.0101 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.012 | 0.0105 | 0.0137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0149 | 0.014 | 0.0158 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More climate change data for Iran
- Share co2 vs population 0.7863 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -177.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -12.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.9283 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7738 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -620.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 77.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming fossil in Iran?
- Global warming fossil in Iran was 0.0158 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming fossil recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0158 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming fossil recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
- How does Iran rank for global warming fossil?
- Iran ranks 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming fossil rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 Global warming fossil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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