Iran - CO2 Emissions Intensity

Since 2014, Iran CO2 Emissions Intensity decreased by 1.7% year on year. At 0.48 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, the country was ranked number 9 among other countries in CO2 Emissions Intensity. Iran is overtaken by Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was ranked number 8 at 0.48 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP and is followed by Kazakhstan at 0.46 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP. Turkmenistan topped the ranking with 0.71 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, that is -5.8% compared to 2018. Syria, South Africa and Mongolia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos witnessed the best average annual growth at +33.4% per year, while Democratic Republic of the Congo was the worst growing country at -18% per year.

Loading...

Date Kilograms Per Unit of GDP
2019 0.48
2018 0.48
2017 0.45
2016 0.46
2015 0.52
Download all data from 1990 to 2019

How does Iran rank in CO2 Emissions Intensity?

# 138 Countries Kilograms Per Unit of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Turkmenistan
0.71 2019 -5.8 % -5.3 % View data
2 #2
Syria
0.64 2019 -3.8 % +8.3 % View data
8 #8
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.48 2019 -2.0 % +0.2 % View data
9 #9
Iran
0.48 2019 -1.2 % -1.7 % View data
10 #10
Kazakhstan
0.46 2019 -3.1 % -1.1 % View data
Compare all 138 countries

Go Top