How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran vs Iraq: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

Iran

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Iraq

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Iran rank

36th

Iraq rank

38th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

Iran
Iraq

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Iraq, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Iran ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iraq
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), Iran or Iraq?: Iran, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Iran and Iraq?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?: Iran ranks 36th and Iraq ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.