East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.55 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.8465 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 2.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5754 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.74 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 1.89 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9053 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9818 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.41 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.23 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1803 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 1.16 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.4 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.242 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 0.9359 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.5 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5608 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 0.7399 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.61 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8724 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.55 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.8465 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.