Iraq vs Namibia: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Iraq
13.66 million
in 2026
Namibia
13.25 million
in 2026
Iraq rank
44th
Namibia rank
45th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Iraq
- Namibia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 13.66 million against 13.25 million in Namibia, a difference of 403,600.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Namibia ahead.
Iraq ranks 44th and Namibia ranks 45th of 248 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.82 million | 26.12 million | 23.31 million | Namibia |
| 2010s | 14.38 million | 31.97 million | 17.59 million | Namibia |
| 2020s | 15.52 million | 16.00 million | 481,404 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Iraq or Namibia?
- Iraq, at 13.66 million against 13.25 million in Namibia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Iraq and Namibia?
- 403,600, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Iraq and Namibia rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Iraq ranks 44th and Namibia ranks 45th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.