Iran Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2024
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Iran greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2020 was 844,649.47, a 1.4% decline from 2019.
- Iran greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 856,657.57, a 3.93% decline from 2018.
- Iran greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 891,700.99, a 1.45% increase from 2017.
- Iran greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 878,974.76, a 3.49% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| China |
12,942,868.34 |
| Russia |
2,331,479.38 |
| Brazil |
1,064,709.13 |
| Iran |
844,649.47 |
| Mexico |
592,321.17 |
| Turkey |
504,956.33 |
| South Africa |
501,520.88 |
| Thailand |
433,773.46 |
| Malaysia |
302,088.66 |
| Kazakhstan |
294,805.95 |
| Algeria |
266,702.68 |
| Iraq |
261,289.53 |
| Venezuela |
194,259.70 |
| Turkmenistan |
194,091.83 |
| Colombia |
186,999.34 |
| Romania |
95,744.40 |
| Peru |
89,865.35 |
| Belarus |
87,868.32 |
| Libya |
75,370.28 |
| Ecuador |
68,056.47 |
| Serbia |
62,883.95 |
| Azerbaijan |
55,351.99 |
| Paraguay |
50,784.03 |
| Bulgaria |
46,492.85 |
| Cuba |
38,558.67 |
| Dominican Republic |
37,052.67 |
| Guatemala |
33,165.68 |
| Jordan |
33,146.35 |
| Lebanon |
28,947.44 |
| Bosnia |
26,053.35 |
| Gabon |
14,849.26 |
| Costa Rica |
14,405.09 |
| Namibia |
13,560.38 |
| Botswana |
12,374.76 |
| Armenia |
10,422.04 |
| North Macedonia |
9,768.86 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
9,542.96 |
| Albania |
8,304.29 |
| Jamaica |
7,432.64 |
| Mauritius |
6,435.74 |
| Guyana |
5,282.04 |
| Suriname |
4,312.43 |
| Montenegro |
3,764.44 |
| Grenada |
2,397.29 |
| Maldives |
1,994.51 |
| Fiji |
1,764.37 |
| Belize |
1,573.32 |
| St. Lucia |
850.81 |
| Samoa |
538.89 |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
302.42 |
| Tonga |
268.34 |
| Dominica |
230.53 |
| Marshall Islands |
164.92 |
| Nauru |
47.33 |
| Tuvalu |
21.74 |
| Iran Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
844,649.47 |
-1.40% |
| 2019 |
856,657.57 |
-3.93% |
| 2018 |
891,700.99 |
1.45% |
| 2017 |
878,974.76 |
3.49% |
| 2016 |
849,361.61 |
4.57% |
| 2015 |
812,279.24 |
-0.05% |
| 2014 |
812,674.14 |
3.28% |
| 2013 |
786,882.87 |
2.82% |
| 2012 |
765,329.95 |
-0.07% |
| 2011 |
765,898.45 |
1.30% |
| 2010 |
756,069.31 |
0.33% |
| 2009 |
753,555.74 |
2.88% |
| 2008 |
732,454.96 |
0.90% |
| 2007 |
725,947.87 |
4.65% |
| 2006 |
693,677.49 |
6.29% |
| 2005 |
652,633.94 |
6.42% |
| 2004 |
613,251.42 |
6.08% |
| 2003 |
578,105.21 |
6.57% |
| 2002 |
542,457.72 |
2.64% |
| 2001 |
528,521.19 |
2.61% |
| 2000 |
515,091.77 |
5.62% |
| 1999 |
487,703.99 |
7.80% |
| 1998 |
452,421.57 |
0.35% |
| 1997 |
450,841.75 |
4.07% |
| 1996 |
433,195.75 |
3.63% |
| 1995 |
418,032.79 |
2.35% |
| 1994 |
408,445.57 |
8.29% |
| 1993 |
377,188.07 |
1.92% |
| 1992 |
370,067.47 |
6.26% |
| 1991 |
348,259.60 |
8.54% |
| 1990 |
320,858.70 |
8.54% |
