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CO2 Emissions Per Capita rose 4.94% to 7,924 kg in Iran in 2017

CO2 Emissions Per Capita (kg), 2017
Energy & Utility | Iran | December 26, 2018
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CO2 emissions per capita rose 4.94% to 7,924 kg in Iran in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.

Historically, CO2 emissions per capita in Iran reached an all time high of 7,924 kg in 2017 and an all time low of 874 kg in 1965. When compared to Iran's main peers, CO2 emissions per capita in Iraq amounted to 3,782 kg, 988 kg in Pakistan and 14,610 kg in Turkmenistan in 2017.

Iran has been ranked 31st within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of CO2 emissions per capita, 18 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

CO2 Emissions Per Capita Unit 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Afghanistan kg 421 361 329 315 ... ... ...
China kg 6,433 6,530 6,676 6,654 6,602
India kg 1,424 1,501 1,550 1,657 1,690
Iran kg 7,201 7,164 7,475 7,739 7,582
Iraq kg 3,271 3,397 3,556 3,346 3,278
Kazakhstan kg 12,592 12,924 12,898 12,891 12,396
Kuwait kg 27,522 29,612 29,983 25,950 27,530
Pakistan kg 819 814 803 828 861
Saudi Arabia kg 18,085 18,624 18,614 19,548 19,807
Syria kg 2,613 2,049 1,672 1,407 ... ... ...
Turkmenistan kg 13,290 14,431 12,960 14,081 15,497
Uzbekistan kg 3,565 3,460 3,386 3,480 3,652