Iran CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Iran emit in 2018?

Iran emitted 710.21 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 1.93% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Iran in 2018?

In 2018, Iran emitted 8.3 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 85617560.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 710.21 million tonnes emitted by Iran in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 235.94 2.76
Gas 418.29 4.89
Coal 4.46 0.05
Cement 19.09 0.22
Flaring 32.44 0.38

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