Per capita co2 by source in Iran
Iran: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0699 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0699
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
91st
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0926
in 1974
All-time low
0
in 1906
Years of data
115
1906–2024
Per capita co2 by source in Iran, 1906–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 by source in Iran is 0.0699, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Iran peaked at 0.0926 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1906.
That places Iran 91st out of 179 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.
Per capita co2 by source in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0.0132 | — |
| 1940 | 0.0162 | +22.4% |
| 1941 | 0.0155 | -4.1% |
| 1942 | 0.0139 | -10.2% |
| 1943 | 0.0117 | -16.0% |
| 1944 | 0.0167 | +42.8% |
| 1945 | 0.0251 | +50.1% |
| 1946 | 0.0248 | -0.9% |
| 1947 | 0.0307 | +23.7% |
| 1948 | 0.0244 | -20.5% |
| 1949 | 0.0272 | +11.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0322 | +18.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0266 | -17.2% |
| 1952 | 0.023 | -13.5% |
| 1953 | 0.0231 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0365 | +57.8% |
| 1955 | 0.0347 | -4.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0263 | -24.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0236 | -10.4% |
| 1958 | 0.0253 | +7.3% |
| 1959 | 0.0302 | +19.4% |
| 1960 | 0.0285 | -5.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0237 | -16.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0238 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0257 | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0299 | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0301 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0292 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0289 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0287 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.046 | +60.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0432 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0476 | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0783 | +64.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0837 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0926 | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0773 | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0668 | -13.6% |
| 1977 | 0.065 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0683 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0626 | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0611 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0459 | -24.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0677 | +47.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0598 | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0685 | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0691 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0696 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0685 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0672 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0539 | -19.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0461 | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0641 | +38.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0553 | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0673 | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0678 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0628 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.065 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0659 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0757 | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 0.076 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0802 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0614 | -23.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0686 | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0754 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0711 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0847 | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0815 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0882 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0776 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0575 | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0704 | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0705 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.054 | -23.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0531 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.045 | -15.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0526 | +17.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0412 | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0555 | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0518 | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0665 | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0741 | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0823 | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0833 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0691 | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0699 | +1.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 0.0699 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iran's 0.0699 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0176, 4.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0013 | 0 | 0.0132 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0206 | 0.0117 | 0.0307 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0282 | 0.023 | 0.0365 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0295 | 0.0237 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0685 | 0.0432 | 0.0926 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0631 | 0.0459 | 0.0696 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0646 | 0.0461 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0746 | 0.0575 | 0.0882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0561 | 0.0412 | 0.0705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0758 | 0.0691 | 0.0833 | 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 per capita co2 by source in Iran?
- Per capita co2 by source in Iran was 0.0699 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0926 in 1974.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1906.
- How does Iran rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Iran ranks 91st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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