Iran CO2 emissions data for 2017

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Iran emit in 2017?

Iran emitted 685.4 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2017. This represents 1.9% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Iran in 2017?

In 2017, Iran emitted 8.11 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 84505080.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 685.4 million tonnes emitted by Iran in 2017 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 229.06 2.71
Gas 399.5 4.73
Coal 4.71 0.06
Cement 18.91 0.22
Flaring 33.22 0.39

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