Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iran recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Iran 16th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +97.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More energy & mining data for Iran
- Fuel imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 2.0% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 6.1% (2022)
- Gas production 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 2,648 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 28,655 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in Iran was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Iran rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 16th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.