What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Iraq and Pakistan?

0.0006 kt per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pakistan?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Pakistan: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Iraq

0.0309 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Pakistan

0.0315 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Iraq rank

43rd

Pakistan rank

41st

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

Iraq
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.0315 kt per square kilometre against 0.0309 kt per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0006 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 43rd and Pakistan ranks 41st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0015 kt per square kilometre	0.0014 kt per square kilometre	0.0001 kt per square kilometre	Iraq
1970s	0.0037 kt per square kilometre	0.0028 kt per square kilometre	0.0009 kt per square kilometre	Iraq
1980s	0.0102 kt per square kilometre	0.0061 kt per square kilometre	0.0041 kt per square kilometre	Iraq
1990s	0.0053 kt per square kilometre	0.0089 kt per square kilometre	0.0036 kt per square kilometre	Pakistan
2000s	0.0061 kt per square kilometre	0.0153 kt per square kilometre	0.0092 kt per square kilometre	Pakistan
2010s	0.0137 kt per square kilometre	0.0249 kt per square kilometre	0.0112 kt per square kilometre	Pakistan
2020s	0.029 kt per square kilometre	0.0324 kt per square kilometre	0.0033 kt per square kilometre	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Iraq or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 0.0315 kt per square kilometre against 0.0309 kt per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Iraq and Pakistan?: 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pakistan?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Pakistan rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?: Iraq ranks 43rd and Pakistan ranks 41st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 23 September 2026

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) 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.