Iraq vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)

Iraq
186.17
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
326.79
in 2023
Iraq rank
33rd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
31st

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time

  • Iraq
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 326.79 against 186.17 in Iraq, a difference of 140.62.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.8 times Iraq's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 33rd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 31st of 161 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 72.56 113.31 40.76 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 111.45 228.5 117.05 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 163.65 316.25 152.61 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Iraq or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 326.79 against 186.17 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Iraq and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
140.62, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Iraq ranks 33rd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 31st of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed