AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq
Iraq: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 2.15 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq is 2.15 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq peaked at 7.45 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.11 %, in 2022.
Iraq ranks 169th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.97 % | 4.51 % | 7.45 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.14 % | 2.96 % | 5.1 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.06 % | 2.22 % | 5.22 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.18 % | 2.11 % | 5.94 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More climate change data for Iraq
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 10,634 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 3,750 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 6,884 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 14.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 245.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,565 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 16.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 55.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq was 2.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 7.45 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 % in 2022.
- How does Iraq rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Iraq ranks 169th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.