For other years, see Worldwide Executions 2006-2025 Index.
Below are the monthly figures for worldwide executions in 2006.
(f) = female, (j) = juvenile, (p) = public
Executions in January 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for January 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 4 |
| Bangladesh | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Congo | 1 |
| Iran | 12 |
| Yemen | 1 |
19 men and 1 woman were executed in January 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 04/01 | Iran | Majid Bagherzadeh, Amir Reza Sabihi, and Gholamali Ahmadi | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/01 | Yemen | Ahmed Ali Ahmed Nawas | Shooting | Murder |
| 06/01 | Iran | Behrouz Mehranpour | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 06/01 | Bangladesh | Abdur Rauf Mollah | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/01 | Congo | Unnamed soldier | Shooting (p) | Murder |
| 16/01 | China | Wang Bin | Injection (?) | Murder |
| 17/01 | America – California | Clarence Ray Allen | Injection | Murder |
| 18/01 | Iran | Esmail | Hanging | Murder |
| 18/01 | Iran | Babak & Raheleh (husband & wife) | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/01 | America – N Carolina | Perrie Dyon Simpson | Injection | Murder |
| 23/01 | Iran | Arash Sh. | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 25/01 | Iran | Ehsan Hajmomen | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 25/01 | Iran | Ali Khani & Hassan Ghanbari | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 26/01 | America – Texas | Marion Dudley | Injection | Murder |
| 27/01 | America – Indiana | Marvin Bieghler | Injection | Murder |
| 29/01 | Iran | Mozafar Zare | Hanging (p) | Murder & armed robbery |
| 31/01 | America – Texas | Jaime Elizalde Jr. | Injection | Murder |
Executions in February 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for February 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 3 |
| Iran | 18 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 |
| Yemen | 1 |
23 men were executed in February 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/02 | Iran | Ali | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 02/02 | Iran | Unnamed man & Reza | Hanging (p) | Kidnapping/drugs |
| 06/02 | Iran | 3 unnamed men | Hanging | Disrupting public security |
| 07/02 | Iran | Hojjat Zamani | Hanging | Unclear political charges |
| 07/02 | America – Ohio | Glenn L. Benner II | Injection | Murder |
| 07/02 | Saudi Arabia | Ghazi bin Ruaidhi Al Jabiri | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/02 | America – Texas | Robert Neville | Injection | Murder |
| 15/02 | America – Texas | Clyde Smith | Injection | Murder |
| 15/02 | Iran | Ayat Kh. and Mehdi A. | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/02 | Iran | Ali B. and Eidi A. | Hanging | Kidnapping/rape |
| 17/02 | Iran | Ayat K. and Mehdi A. | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/02 | Iran | Unnamed man | Hanging | Rape |
| 23/02 | Iran | Unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/02 | Yemen | Abed Abdel Razzak Kamel. | Shooting | Murder |
| 28/02 | Iran | Atef Moussawi, Anour Moussawi, and Jalal Nasseri | Hanging | Terrorism |
Executions in March 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for March 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 4 |
| China | 9 |
| Iran | 6 |
| Iraq | 13 |
| Jordan | 2 |
| Vietnam | 1 |
34 men and woman were executed in March 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/03 | Iran | Mehdi Nawaseri and Muhammad-Ali Afrawi | Hanging (p) | Bomb attacks |
| 01/03 | China | Huang Xuanzhu & Ni Peijun | Injection (?) | Murder |
| 01/03 | China | Chen Kegeng | Injection (?) | Murder |
| 02/03 | China | Huang Xuanzhu & Ni Peijun | Injection (?) | Murder |
| 04/03 | Iran | Hossein S. | Hanging | Rape |
| 05/03 | Iran | Ali Salahshoor | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 06/03 | Iran | Iraj D. | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 07/03 | Iran | Habib | Hanging (p) | Armed robbery |
| 09/03 | Iraq | Shukair Farid & 12 unnamed men | Hanging | “Crimes against Iraqis” |
| 11/03 | Jordan | Salem bin Suweid & Yasser Freihat | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/03 | America – Texas | Tommie Hughes | Injection | Murder |
| 17/03 | China | Yuan Baojing, Yuan Baoqi and Yuan Baosen | Injection | Murder |
| 17/03 | America – N. Carolina | Patrick Moody | Injection | Murder |
| 21/03 | Vietnam | Phung Long That | Shooting | Corruption |
| 22/03 | America – Texas | Robert Salazar Jr. | Injection | Murder |
| 24/03 | China | Lin Yudi (f) | Shooting | Child trafficking |
| 29/03 | America – Texas | Kevin Kincy | Injection | Murder |
Executions in April 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for April 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 4 |
| Botswana | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Iran | 17 |
| Pakistan | 2 |
25 men were executed in April 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/04 | Botswana | Oteng Ping | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/04 | Iran | Mohammad. | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 09/04 | Iran | Ali Pourmohiabadi | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 14/04 | Iran | Un-named man | Hanging (p) | Drug dealing, adultery and sexual harassment |
| 19/04 | America – Oklahoma | Richard A. Thornburg Jr. | Injection | Murder |
| 19/04 | Pakistan | Liaquat and Mukhtar | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/04 | Iran | 10 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder & other crimes |
| 20/04 | Pakistan | Mohammed Arif | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/04 | Iran | Mehdi B. | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 21/04 | Iran | Mohheb-Ali Bastani | Hanging | Drugs |
| 21/04 | America – N Carolina | Willie Brown Jr. | Injection | Murder |
| 22/04 | Iran | Morteza F. | Hanging | Murder |
| 23/04 | Iran | Un-named man | Hanging | Murder |
| 26/04 | America – Nevada | Daryl Mack | Injection | Murder |
| 27/04 | America – Virginia | Dexter Lee Vinson | Injection | Murder |
| China | Tong Daning | Injection (?) | Espionage |
Executions in May 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for May 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 4 |
| China | 2 |
| Iran | 13 |
| Kuwait | 5 |
| Pakistan | 6 |
| Somalia | 1 |
| Vietnam | 5 |
32 men and 4 women were executed in May 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/05 | Kuwait | Mayan Mohammad Iqbal Mayan Farraj Mansour Nasser Al-Rukaibi Mohammad Mitab Mohammad Qathban Al-Shimmiri Sami-Allah Ansari & Tammah Al-Mutairi | Hanging | Drugs Kidnapping rape & murder (2) Murder (2) |
| 02/05 | Somalia | Omar Hussein | Stabbing by victim’s son (p) | Murder |
| 02/05 | America – Ohio | Joseph Lewis Clark | Injection | Murder |
| 03/05 | Pakistan | Muhammad Khan, Ahmed Sher and Abdullah Khan | Hanging | Murder |
| 03/05 | Iran | Farzaneh Sadeqi (f) | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 04/05 | America – Texas | Jackie Barron Wilson | Injection | Murder |
| 04/05 | Pakistan | Saqib, alias Saqi | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/05 | Iran | Mohammad M. | Hanging | Murder |
| 14/05 | Iran | 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder & rape |
| 17/05 | America – Texas | Jermaine Herron | Injection | Murder |
| 17/05 | Iran | 2 un-named men | Injection | Unspecified |
| 17/05 | Somalia | Abdi kadir Shuriye Ahmed | Hanging? | Murder |
| 18/05 | Pakistan | Muzaffar Iqbal & Asghar Ali | Hanging | Murder |
| 19/05 | Vietnam | 2 unnamed women & 3 men | Shooting | Drugs |
| 20/05 | Iran | Abdolvahed N. | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/05 | Iran | 1 woman, initials M.M & 1 man, initials A.H | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/05 | Iran | Masoud Naroui | Hanging | Drugs |
| 22/05 | China | Chen Qiangsheng | Injection? | Kidnap & murder of children |
| 23/05 | Iran | Mehdi, Hamed Parvan and 1 unnamed man | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 24/05 | America – Texas | Jesus Ledesma Aguilar | Injection | Murder |
| 24/05 | China | Zhou Yanfan | Injection? | Murder |
| 23/05 | Iran | Abdolhamid Narubi | Hanging (p) | Armed robbery |
Executions in June 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for June 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 5 |
| China | 32 |
| Iran | 18 |
| Kuwait | 1 |
| Pakistan | 13 |
68 men and 1 woman were executed in June 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/06 | America – Oklahoma | John Albert Boltz | Injection | Murder |
| 06/06 | America – Texas | Timothy Titsworth | Injection | Murder |
| 06/06 | Iran | Alireza Mehran and Ali (both 18) | Hanging | Murder Rape |
| 06/06 | Pakistan | Mawas Khan | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/06 | Vietnam | Nguyen Van Hai, Tran Van Le & 3 unnamed men | Shooting | Drugs |
| 07/06 | China | Lu Shuangfu and Ren Jianhua | Injection? | Murder |
| 09/06 | China | Lei Hemei (f) | Injection? | Murder |
| 12/06 | Saudi Arabia | Musfir bin Saad bin Abdullah al Qahtani | Beheading | Murder |
| 12/06 | Iran | Saji Mohammadi, Ali Shahsavari & Hossein Barchlou | Hanging | Kidnapping |
| 13/06 | Pakistan | Mutaber Khan | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/06 | Iran | Said A. & Nasser Ch. | Hanging | Kidnapping |
| 14/06 | Pakistan | Muhammad Khan | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/06 | Iran | Ali Babaee | Hanging | unknown |
| 18/06 | Egypt | Izzat Hanafi and Hamdi Hanafi | Hanging | Murder & drugs |
| 20/06 | Saudi Arabia | Saeed Al Shemmari | Beheading | Murder |
| 20/06 | America – Texas | Lamont Reese | Injection | Murder |
| 20/06 | Iran | Gholam Ghaljai | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/06 | Iran | Mohammad N. Ahmad Nasser Sh. and Saeed A. | Hanging (p) | Murder Drugs and other crimes Various crimes |
| 25/06 | Iran | Mohsen Najmi | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 27/06 | China | Zhong Wenguang & Liu Xiangyong | Injection? | Murder |
| 27/06 | China | 27 unnamed persons | Injection? | Drugs |
| 27/06 | America – Texas | Angel Maturino Resendiz | Injection | Murder |
| 28/06 | America – Tennessee | Sedley Alley | Injection | Murder |
| 28/06 | Pakistan | Muhammad Nawaz | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/06 | Pakistan | Izharullah | Hanging | Murder |
| 29/06 | Pakistan | Umar Hayat, Mubarak Ali, Mohammed Ashraf and Mohammed Shahzad | Hanging | Rape |
It is possible that 3 other unnamed women were hanged in Iran but this cannot be confirmed.
Executions in July 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for July 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 5 |
| China | 11 |
| Iran | 15 |
| Pakistan | 25 |
56 men were executed in July 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/07 | Iran | Hossein | Hanging (p) | Armed robbery |
| 02/07 | China | Zhang Xiaodong & 6 unnamed men | Injection? | Kidnapping & murder |
| 04/07 | Pakistan | Muhammad Ilyas, Ghulam Abbas and his nephew Muhammad Asif | Hanging | Murder |
| 06/07 | Pakistan | Khuda Bux | Hanging | Murder |
| 06/07 | Pakistan | Wazirzada | Hanging | Murder |
| 06/07 | Iran | Mohammad and Hasan | Hanging | Drugs |
| 08/07 | Iran | Davood Sh. | Hanging | Rape |
| 11/07 | Iran | Ali-Reza Ranjbar | Hanging | Murder |
| 11/07 | America – Texas | Derrick O’Brien | Injection | Murder |
| 12/07 | America – Ohio | Rocky Barton | Injection | Murder |
| 12/07 | Iran | Mehdi Zori, Houshang Kiani, Jamaloddin Jamali, and Abdol-Rahman Safar-Zehi | Hanging (p) | Drugs |
| 12/07 | Pakistan | Mushtaq Papu, Shehzad Maseeh, Muhammad Yousaf, Abdul Jabbar and Iftikhar Ahmed | Hanging | Gang rape |
| 12/07 | Iran | Behzad | Hanging (p) | Kidnap and rape |
| 13/07 | Pakistan | Tauseef Munna | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/07 | Iran | Majid Rigi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 14/07 | America – S. Carolina | William “Junior” Downs | Injection | Murder |
| 18/07 | Pakistan | Ijaz Ahmad, Muhammad Akram and Shahid Ali | Hanging | Gang rape |
| 19/07 | Pakistan | Mohammad Aslam & Shafquat Hayat | Hanging | Murder |
| 19/07 | America – Texas | Mauriceo Brown | Injection | Murder |
| 19/07 | Iran | A.-R. K. and H. M. | Hanging | Rape |
| 20/07 | America – Virginia | Brandon Wayne Hedrick | Electric chair | Murder |
| 20/07 | America – Texas | Robert Anderson | Injection | Murder |
| 24/07 | Iran | Arokhi and Abdollah Qare-Qoul. | Hanging | Rape |
| 25/07 | China | Ma Changhui and Liu Ruixing | Injection? | Murder |
| 25/07 | Pakistan | Manzoor Hussain, Tasawwar Hussain and Younus | Hanging | Murder |
| 26/07 | Pakistan | Rashid & Mohammad Rafique & Farrukh Shahzad | Hanging | Murder |
| 26/07 | Pakistan | Chand Younis | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/07 | Pakistan | Muhammad Fiaz | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/07 | Pakistan | Abdul Rehman | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/07 | China | Ding Hanqin & Luo Xingguo | Injection (?) | Oil theft |
| 28/07 | America – Virginia | Michael Lenz | Injection | Murder |
Executions in August 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for August 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 9 |
| China | 1 |
| Iran | 8 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
| Pakistan | 4 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 |
25 men were executed in August 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/08 | America – Texas | William Wyatt Jr. | Injection | Murder |
| 04/08 | Malaysia | Mohd Amin Mohd Razali | Hanging | Treason |
| 07/08 | Iran | Mehdi Kh. Najib Karzahi | Hanging (p) | Murder Murder |
| 08/08 | America – Ohio | Darrell Ferguson | Injection | Murder |
| 09/08 | Pakistan | Hafiz Shafiq-ur-Rahman | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/08 | Pakistan | Zafarullah | Hanging | Murder |
| 11/08 | America – Montana | David Dawson | Injection | Murder |
| 12/08 | Iran | Unnamed man | Hanging (p) | Rape/murder |
| 12/08 | China | Chen Ping | Injection? | Murder |
| 13/08 | Iran | Abdulmalek Faqirdadi, Shirdel Shahiki-rad & Hamid Reza Saber | Hanging (p) | Drugs |
| 16/08 | Pakistan | Mushtaq Ahmed | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/08 | America – Texas | Richard Hinojosa | Injection | Murder |
| 18/08 | America – N. Carolina | Samuel Flippen | Injection | Murder |
| 19/08 | Iran | Valiolah Gh. | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/08 | Iran | Karim B. | Hanging | Drugs |
| 24/08 | America – Texas | Justin Fuller | Injection | Murder |
| 24/08 | Pakistan | Tahir Mahmood | Hanging | Murder |
| 24/08 | Iran | Amir-Hamzeh Eidouzehi | Hanging (p) | Armed robbery & rape |
| 26/08 | Iran | Ali-Jan Moradi | Hanging (p) | Drugs |
| 28/06 | Saudi Arabia | Ma’idh Al Waily & Mahdi Al Mansour | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 29/08 | America – Oklahoma | Eric Allen Patton | Injection | Murder |
| 31/08 | America – Texas | Derrick Frazier | Injection | Murder |
| 31/08 | America – Oklahoma | James Patrick Malicoat | Injection | Murder |
Executions in September 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for September 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 2 |
| China | 3 |
| Indonesia | 3 |
| Iran | 13 |
| Iraq | 27 |
| Pakistan | 4 |
| Saudi Arabia | 11 |
| Somalia | 1 |
63 men and 1 woman were executed in September 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 03/09 | Iran | Hamid Hosna’i | Hanging | Drugs |
| 04/09 | Iran | Gholam-Reza Rigi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 04/09 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Shalal bin Farhoud al-Shammari | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 06/09 | Iraq | 26 unnamed men & 1 woman | Hanging | Terrorism – 2 Murder – 25 |
| 06/09 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Yahya bin Salih al-Razihi | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 08/09 | Iran | Davoud and Sattar | Hanging | Murder |
| 10/09 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Abdul-Raheem bin Ahmed | Beheading (p) | Rape |
| 11/09 | Saudi Arabia | Mubarak bin Faris al-Mudaibry, Mohammed bin Hmood bin Hasan, Muneer bin Saif bin Abdullah, Abdul-Raheem bin Omar Marta & Hasan bin Awadh al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 12/09 | America – Texas | Farley Charles Matchett | Injection | Murder |
| 13/09 | Saudi Arabia | Ali bin Abdullah bin Ali al-Doshan | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 19/09 | China | Yang Lidang & Huang Guoping | Injection? | Murder |
| 19/09 | Saudi Arabia | Abdulsalam Baswas Dabir Al-Din Baswas & Obeidullah bin Mohammed Alem | Beheading (p) | Murder Drugs |
| 20/09 | Iran | Vaheed | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/09 | Pakistan | Taj Mohammad, his two sons Abdul Ghani and Imtiaz and his elder brother Allah Ditta | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/09 | America – Florida | Clarence Hill | Injection | Murder |
| 21/09 | Iran | Amanollah & Abdollah Diyargard | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 22/09 | Iran | Mohammad Sh. | Hanging | Drugs |
| 22/09 | Somalia | Abdiqadir Mohammed Diriye | Shooting | Murder |
| 22/09 | Indonesia | Fabianus Tibo, Marianus Riwu and Dominggus Silva | Shooting | Murder |
| 23/09 | Iran | Shah Mohammad, Nader Reigi, Abdol-Ali Baluch, and Mohammad Shakib | Hanging | Drugs |
| 29/09 | Iran | Reza and Saeed | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 29/09 | China | Sang Yuechun | Injection? | Bribery |
Executions in October 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for October 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 6 |
| China | 4 |
| Iran | 2 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 |
| Somalia | 1 |
| UAE | 3 |
20 men and 1 woman were executed in October 2006. The number of executions during this month is very small, mainly due to the effect of Ramadan halting executions in the Middle East and Asia until the end of the month.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/10 | Iran | Abbas A. | Hanging | Armed robbery |
| 13/10 | Somalia | Mahad Jama Ugas | Shooting | Murder |
| 18/10 | America – Mississippi | Bobby Glen Wilcher | Injection | Murder |
| 18/10 | America – Florida | Arthur Rutherford | Injection | Murder |
| 24/10 | America – Ohio | Jeffrey Don Lundgren | Injection | Murder |
| 25/10 | America – Florida | Danny Harold Rolling | Injection | Murder |
| 25/10 | America – Texas | Gregory Summers | Injection | Murder |
| 26/10 | China | Li Shisheng, Guan Youju, Chen Maokuan and Wang Xiangwei | Injection? | Destroying oil pipelines |
| 26/10 | America – Alabama | Larry Eugene Hutcherson | Injection | Murder |
| 29/10 | Saudi Arabia | Adam bin Mohammed Ali Hussein & Mahmoud Haji Shadi | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 30/10 | Pakistan | Nazir Ahmad | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/10 | U A E | Khalifa Khalfan Al-Qaizi 2 unnamed men | Shooting | Murder Rape |
| 31/10 | Iran | Parviz Minaki | Hanging | Armed robbery |
| 31/10 | Saudi Arabia | Barakat bin Saadun bin Raja al-Utaibi Amina Ammuri Mohammed (f) | Beheading (p) | Murder Drugs |
Executions in November 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for November 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 3 |
| Bangladesh | 1 |
| China | 16 |
| Iran | 34 |
| Kuwait | 5 |
| Pakistan | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 17 |
| Singapore | 1 |
77 men and 2 woman were executed in November 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/11 | America – Texas | Donell Jackson | Injection | Murder |
| 01/11 | Iran | Hadi Daryakesh Naroui, Azizollah Najjarian, Mohsen Sar-Golzaii, Nader Kar-Zahi, Majed Kar-Zahi, Behzad Naruii, Mohammad-Amean Hormozi, and Abdullah Shiekh-Hassani | Hanging (p) | Unspecified crimes |
| 02/11 | Iran | Amir E. and Ali H. | Hanging | Murder |
| 03/11 | Singapore | Took Leng How | Hanging | Murder |
| 03/11 | Iran | Mohebali Gholamian Moqaddam A. N. (alias Amir) | Hanging (p) | Murder Rape |
| 04/11 | Saudi Arabia | Ghulam Mustakbir Mohammad Yousef | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 05/11 | Iran | Mohammad Askani Najibollah Qayoumi | Hanging (p) | Murder Drugs |
| 06/11 | Iran | Behzad N, Mohammad Amin H, Abdollah, Mohsen S, Majid K and Nader K | Hanging (p) | Abduction and armed robbery |
| 08/11 | America – Texas | Willie Shannon | Injection | Murder |
| 08/11 | Saudi Arabia | Gul Asmat bint Gul Zaman (f) Shehzad Kee bint Nadir Khan (f) & Sherif Khan bin Gul Zaman | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 08/11 | Iran | Mohammad-Reza, Farhad, Hashem, and Hamid | Hanging | Murder |
| 08/11 | Iran | M. M. | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/11 | America – Virginia | John Yancey Schmitt | Injection | Murder |
| 10/11 | Saudi Arabia | Hedi bin Zayed bin Ali bin Mefrah | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 14/11 | Saudi Arabia | Mualim-Din Qulmut Khan Abu Bakr bin Moussa bin Hassan | Beheading (p) | Murder Drugs |
| 14/11 | Iran | Shahab Darvishi | Hanging (p) | Moral corruption, battering and sodomy |
| 14/11 | Pakistan | Mohammad Farooq & Shah Nawaz | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/11 | Iran | 5 unnamed men | Hanging | Drugs |
| 19/11 | Iran | Khashayar J., Esmail B., Abolghasem H., Ruhollah T., and Hassan B | Hanging (p) | Kidnap and rape |
| 19/11 | Saudi Arabia | Abed bin Obaidallah bin Naji al-Zarwai | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 20/11 | Saudi Arabia | Jubran bin Yahia al-Talidi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 21/11 | Kuwait | Taj Muhammad & Abdul Rahim Jehangir Alam & Faraj Jodah | Hanging | Drugs Murder |
| 21/11 | Saudi Arabia | Hamza Yousef & Ijaz Khan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 24/11 | China | Ai Xuqiang | Injection? | Murder |
| 26/11 | Iran | Mohammad Reza Rafie | Hanging (p) | Kidnap and adultery |
| 26/11 | Saudi Arabia | Kol Mohammad Ibrahim Mohammad & Abdulwahhab bin Mohammed bin Mahmud | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 27/11 | Bangladesh | Abul Kalam Azad | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/11 | Saudi Arabia | Rajih bin Ahmed bin Mustafa Waziri | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 28/11 | Kuwait | Sanjaya Rowan Kumara | Hanging | Murder |
| 29/11 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Khan Gholam Rassul, Matleb bin Shah Min Asghar Shah and Mudhafer bin Hussein bin Amir Ali | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| ??/11 | China | Xu Shuangfu, Li Maoxing and Wang Jun + 12 un-named men | Injection? | Murder |
Executions in December 2006
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for December 2006.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America | 1 |
| Bahrain | 3 |
| China | 6 |
| Egypt | 2 |
| Iran | 26 |
| Iraq | 14 |
| Japan | 4 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 |
57 men and 2 women were executed in December 2006.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/12 | Iran | 2 unnamed men | Hanging (p) | Kidnap |
| 03/12 | Iran | Taqi J. and Massoud M. | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 04/12 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging (p) | Murder & armed robbery |
| 06/12 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Mayaseed & Abagan Rafik (f) | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 09/12 | Iran | Davoud | Hanging | Murder & rape |
| 11/12 | Bahrain | Mohammed Hanif Atta Mohammed, Jasmine Anwar Hussain (f) & Mohammed Hilaluddin | Shooting | Murder |
| 12/12 | Egypt | Hosni Ramadan Mahmud Ahmed, & Ramadan Abu al-Magd Azab | Hanging | Murder |
| 12/12 | Saudi Arabia | Musfir bin Mubarak bin Waljan al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 13/12 | America – Florida | Angel Nieves Diaz | Injection | Murder |
| 13/12 | Iran | Ali Mohammad A. | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 15/12 | China | Pang Maosheng | Injection? | Murder |
| 16/12 | Saudi Arabia | Nur-eddin Ghulam Suroor | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 18/12 | Iran | Gholam Hazrat, Nour Ahmad, and Shah Mir | Hanging (p) | Rape |
| 19/12 | Iraq | 13 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder & rape |
| 19/12 | Iran | Ali Matouri Zadeh, Malek Bani Tamim and Alireza Asakre | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 20/12 | Iran | Hassangholi, Hossein, Kheyrollah, Mohammad-Hadi, Vahid, and Yadollah | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/12 | China | Shi Yuejun | Injection? | Murder |
| 23/12 | Iran | Mohammad Sh., Changiz N. & Ali B. | Hanging (p) | Armed robbery & murder Drugs |
| 25/12 | Japan | Yoshimitsu Akiyama, Yoshio Fujinami, Michio Fukuoka and Hiroaki Hidaka | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/12 | Pakistan | Abdul Rahim | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/12 | Iran | Amanollah H. A. | Hanging (p) | Armed robbery Murder |
| 28/12 | China | Qiu Xinghua | Injection? | Murder |
| 30/12 | Iraq | Saddam Hussein | Hanging | Mass murder |
| 30/12 | China | Zhou Chuanquan | Shooting | Murder |
| 30/12 | China | Lu Dongming & Lu Kuan | Injection? | Murder |
| 31/12 | China | Gong Runbo | Injection? | Murder |
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