Iraq vs Sweden: Ghg emissions by sector

Iraq
7.96 million
in 2023
Sweden
7.35 million
in 2023
Iraq rank
89th
Sweden rank
92nd

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Iraq
  • Sweden
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M199020062023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 7.96 million against 7.35 million in Sweden, a difference of 610,000.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Iraq ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 92nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 6.83 million 8.78 million 1.95 million Sweden
2000s 6.89 million 8.04 million 1.14 million Sweden
2010s 7.94 million 7.82 million 117,000 Iraq
2020s 8.24 million 7.53 million 705,000 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Iraq or Sweden?
Iraq, at 7.96 million against 7.35 million in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Iraq and Sweden?
610,000, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Iraq ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 92nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed