Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Iran
Iran: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0.002 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Iran, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2024, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Iran stood at 0.002 °C.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Iran peaked at 0.0021 °C in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Iran 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0007 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0009 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.001 °C | 0.0009 °C | 0.0011 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0013 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0015 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 °C | 0.0016 °C | 0.0018 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 °C | 0.0019 °C | 0.002 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.0021 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.002 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.002 °C | 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 contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Iran?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Iran was 0.002 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 °C in 2011.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Iran rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Iran ranks 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.