Iraq vs Mongolia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Iraq
368.5 kilograms per person
in 2023
Mongolia
393.36 kilograms per person
in 2023
Iraq rank
51st
Mongolia rank
49th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Iraq
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 393.36 kilograms per person against 368.5 kilograms per person in Iraq, a difference of 24.86 kilograms per person.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Iraq ranks 51st and Mongolia ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 269.4 kilograms per person | 268.62 kilograms per person | 0.7763 kilograms per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 325.45 kilograms per person | 304.65 kilograms per person | 20.8 kilograms per person | Iraq |
| 2010s | 284.75 kilograms per person | 490.42 kilograms per person | 205.66 kilograms per person | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 350.93 kilograms per person | 396.4 kilograms per person | 45.47 kilograms per person | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Iraq or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 393.36 kilograms per person against 368.5 kilograms per person in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Iraq and Mongolia?
- 24.86 kilograms per person, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mongolia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mongolia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Iraq ranks 51st and Mongolia ranks 49th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.