Australia vs Iraq: Share global co2 flaring
Australia
3.91
in 2024
Iraq
8.22
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Iraq rank
4th
Share global co2 flaring over time
- Australia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 8.22 against 3.91 in Australia, a difference of 4.31.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iraq ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2049 | 5.32 | 5.11 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2.37 | 1.77 | 0.5994 | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.19 | 3.99 | 1.8 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 7.25 | 4.22 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.05 | 8.25 | 4.2 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global co2 flaring, Australia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 8.22 against 3.91 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global co2 flaring between Australia and Iraq?
- 4.31, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iraq?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Iraq rank globally for share global co2 flaring?
- Australia ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 4th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.