Bahrain vs Iraq: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Bahrain
0.4%
in 2024
Iraq
0.5%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
41st
Iraq rank
38th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Bahrain
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1933 it was Iraq ahead.
Bahrain ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 38th of 146 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Bahrain or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Bahrain and Iraq?
- 0.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iraq?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Iraq rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Bahrain ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 38th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.