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Iran CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
828 989 585
tons
Year-over-Year
+1,58%
increase
Global Share
2,09%
Per Capita
9,62
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Iran were 828 989 585 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 1,58% over the previous year, representing an increase by 12 856 551 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 816 133 034 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Iran are equivalent to 9,62 tons per person, an increase by 0,08 over the figure of 9,53 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 0,9% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Iran

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 828 989 585 1,58% 9,62 2,09%
2023 816 133 034 3,04% 9,53 2,09%
2022 792 058 914 0,99% 9,32 2,05%
2021 784 264 638 6,58% 9,3 2,05%
2020 735 870 879 3,27% 8,8 2,03%
2019 712 580 402 7,73% 8,6 1,87%
2018 661 449 949 −0,74% 8,07 1,74%
2017 666 380 847 3,75% 8,21 1,80%
2016 642 306 294 2,04% 8 1,77%
2015 629 490 167 −1,11% 7,93 1,73%
2014 636 539 915 3,9% 8,12 1,75%
2013 612 631 503 3,4% 7,91 1,69%
2012 592 477 859 1,12% 7,75 1,67%
2011 585 919 816 1,59% 7,76 1,67%
2010 576 749 804 0,62% 7,73 1,70%
2009 573 214 627 3,25% 7,78 1,79%
2008 555 159 566 3,09% 7,62 1,71%
2007 538 530 413 6,42% 7,48 1,67%
2006 506 048 625 7,9% 7,1 1,63%
2005 468 989 865 7,82% 6,66 1,56%
2004 434 974 226 7,24% 6,25 1,50%
2003 405 595 950 5,53% 5,89 1,47%
2002 384 325 027 4,39% 5,65 1,45%
2001 368 163 903 4,02% 5,49 1,42%
2000 353 939 589 5,38% 5,35 1,38%
1999 335 856 223 9,38% 5,16 1,35%
1998 307 051 657 −0,08% 4,81 1,24%
1997 307 291 259 4,46% 4,9 1,25%
1996 294 164 888 3,81% 4,78 1,22%
1995 283 369 353 2,1% 4,68 1,20%
1994 277 551 540 14,07% 4,65 1,20%
1993 243 310 287 −0,5% 4,12 1,07%
1992 244 525 626 6,21% 4,2 1,08%
1991 230 226 697 10,43% 4,01 1,01%
1990 208 474 887 16,69% 3,71 0,92%
1989 178 655 446 7,33% 3,26 0,80%
1988 166 449 660 0,9% 3,14 0,76%
1987 164 960 557 5,72% 3,22 0,78%
1986 156 029 146 −6,7% 3,17 0,76%
1985 167 240 432 6,47% 3,53 0,83%
1984 157 079 236 −1,62% 3,45 0,79%
1983 159 668 597 12,95% 3,66 0,83%
1982 141 367 513 22,69% 3,38 0,74%
1981 115 220 427 −1,01% 2,86 0,59%
1980 116 399 436 −14,6% 3,01 0,59%
1979 136 293 339 −6,84% 3,66 0,68%
1978 146 298 121 −2,57% 4,07 0,75%
1977 150 158 117 4,86% 4,31 0,80%
1976 143 195 260 15,38% 4,24 0,78%
1975 124 104 891 1,97% 3,79 0,72%
1974 121 704 549 6,08% 3,83 0,70%
1973 114 725 724 19,21% 3,71 0,66%
1972 96 235 781 11,66% 3,2 0,58%
1971 86 189 721 7,2% 2,94 0,55%
1970 80 403 542 2,82 0,51%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).