Iran CO2 emissions data for 2020

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Iran emit in 2020?

Iran emitted 679.01 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2020. This represents 1.94% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Iran in 2020?

In 2020, Iran emitted 7.78 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 87290192.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 679.01 million tonnes emitted by Iran in 2020 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 207.09 2.37
Gas 419.4 4.8
Coal 3.72 0.04
Cement 23.87 0.27
Flaring 24.93 0.29

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