Iran CO2 emissions data for 2006

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Iran emit in 2006?

Iran emitted 496.07 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2006. This represents 1.62% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Iran in 2006?

In 2006, Iran emitted 6.96 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 71275768.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 496.07 million tonnes emitted by Iran in 2006 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	233.36	3.27
Gas	221.54	3.11
Coal	5.98	0.08
Cement	12.3	0.17
Flaring	22.88	0.32

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