Faroe Islands vs Iraq: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
529.48 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Iraq
538.17 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
59th
Iraq rank
57th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 538.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 529.48 tonnes per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, a difference of 8.69 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 57th of 204 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 36.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 68.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 234.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 83.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 150.79 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 352.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 107.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 244.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 442.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 157.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 285.38 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 498.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 221.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 277.63 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 460.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 343.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 117.29 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 541.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 481.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 59.98 tonnes per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 538.17 tonnes per square kilometre against 529.48 tonnes per square kilometre in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and Iraq?
- 8.69 tonnes per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Iraq?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Iraq rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 57th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.