CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Iran

Iran: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 201.29 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
201.29
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 186 countries
All-time high
201.58
in 2017
All-time low
41.87
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Iran, 1990–2018

501001502001990200420181990: 41.91991: 44.91992: 45.91993: 54.31994: 57.81995: 61.61996: 64.81997: 68.71998: 70.51999: 89.42000: 91.12001: 972002: 102.72003: 107.32004: 118.72005: 130.52006: 137.42007: 145.12008: 157.52009: 162.12010: 163.92011: 1712012: 177.82013: 187.42014: 191.12015: 192.42016: 190.72017: 201.62018: 201.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Iran is 201.29, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Iran peaked at 201.58 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41.87, in 1990.

Iran ranks 13th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.99 41.87 89.41 10
2000s 124.93 91.06 162.09 10
2010s 186.34 163.88 201.58 9

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 10 Saudi Arabia 225.44 compare
  2. 11 Australia 221.26 compare
  3. 12 Canada 209.54 compare
  4. 14 Mexico 193.16 compare
  5. 15 Turkey 159.04 compare
  6. 16 Poland 157.46 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Iran?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Iran was 201.29 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 201.58 in 2017.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 41.87 in 1990.
How does Iran rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Iran ranks 13th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
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