Germany vs Iraq: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement

Germany

0.7%

in 2024

Iraq

0.9%

in 2024

Germany rank

21st

Iraq rank

18th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement over time

Iraq currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 18th of 211 countries.

Indicator: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit: %
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 19,494 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.