Iraq vs Namibia: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Iraq
41,639
in 2026
Namibia
39,758
in 2026
Iraq rank
46th
Namibia rank
49th
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time
- Iraq
- Namibia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 41,639 against 39,758 in Namibia, a difference of 1,881.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Namibia ahead.
Iraq ranks 46th and Namibia ranks 49th 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 | 8,850 | 79,742 | 70,892 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 43,809 | 97,027 | 53,218 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 47,158 | 49,108 | 1,949 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Iraq or Namibia?
- Iraq, at 41,639 against 39,758 in Namibia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Iraq and Namibia?
- 1,881, 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 pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Iraq ranks 46th and Namibia ranks 49th 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.