Guatemala vs Iraq: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Guatemala
33,332
in 2026
Iraq
36,707
in 2026
Guatemala rank
46th
Iraq rank
43rd
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Guatemala
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 36,707 against 33,332 in Guatemala, a difference of 3,375.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 46th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96,093 | 8,850 | 87,243 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 51,456 | 43,809 | 7,647 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 39,669 | 46,454 | 6,784 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Guatemala or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 36,707 against 33,332 in Guatemala as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Guatemala and Iraq?
- 3,375, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iraq?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Guatemala and Iraq rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Guatemala ranks 46th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.