Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Iraq

Iraq: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
42nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
14,143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
All-time low
6,745 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2008
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Iraq, 2000–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201020202000: 10.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 10.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 9.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 7.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 7.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 7.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 6.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 8.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 6.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 7.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 7.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 8.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 14.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 12.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 9.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 8.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 8.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 8.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 10.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 11.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 10.5k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Iraq peaked at 14,143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,745 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2008.

That places Iraq 42nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction in Iraq, 2000 to 2020.
Year Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2000 10,488 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
2001 10,884 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.8%
2002 9,847 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -9.5%
2003 7,063 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -28.3%
2004 7,480 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.9%
2005 7,024 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.1%
2006 6,765 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.7%
2007 8,078 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +19.4%
2008 6,745 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -16.5%
2009 7,117 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.5%
2010 7,570 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.4%
2011 8,398 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.9%
2012 14,143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +68.4%
2013 12,229 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -13.5%
2014 9,105 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -25.6%
2015 7,966 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.5%
2016 8,338 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.7%
2017 8,853 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.2%
2018 10,484 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +18.4%
2019 11,742 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent +12.0%
2020 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,149 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,745 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,884 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 9,883 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,570 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 14,143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 39 Czechia 11,958 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 40 Philippines 11,734 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 41 Uzbekistan 11,628 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 43 Austria 10,450 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 44 Myanmar 8,589 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 45 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 8,399 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Iraq?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Iraq was 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 14,143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 6,745 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2008.
How does Iraq rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Iraq ranks 42nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.