Ethiopia vs Iraq: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Ethiopia
231.87 million tonnes
in 2024
Iraq
235.90 million tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
30th
Iraq rank
29th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Ethiopia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 235.90 million tonnes against 231.87 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.03 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 7 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 72.44 million tonnes | 15.50 million tonnes | 56.94 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 111.89 million tonnes | 13.54 million tonnes | 98.35 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 116.79 million tonnes | 21.40 million tonnes | 95.39 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 74.12 million tonnes | 42.30 million tonnes | 31.83 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 2.76 million tonnes | 48.58 million tonnes | 45.82 million tonnes | Iraq |
| 1990s | -37.11 million tonnes | 66.72 million tonnes | 103.83 million tonnes | Iraq |
| 2000s | 131.68 million tonnes | 94.56 million tonnes | 37.11 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 179.09 million tonnes | 157.42 million tonnes | 21.67 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 239.80 million tonnes | 210.84 million tonnes | 28.96 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Ethiopia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 235.90 million tonnes against 231.87 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 4.03 million tonnes, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 30th and Iraq ranks 29th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.