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All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square in Iraq

Iraq: All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 56.6%
World rank
84th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1984
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square in Iraq, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Iraq stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 56.6% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Iraq peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1984.

Iraq ranks 84th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square in Iraq, year by year

Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +28.1%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -36.3%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +49.8%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -12.3%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -25.8%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre +84.4%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre -38.7%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre +33.4%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre -37.4%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +61.3%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -26.2%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre +23.9%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre -13.1%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre -53.8%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre +178.1%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre -17.6%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -24.8%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre -34.7%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +81.9%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +51.7%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre +18.5%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre -13.7%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre -11.3%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre +27.2%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre +47.5%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre -33.0%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre -37.0%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre +36.7%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre +39.1%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre -54.7%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre -26.9%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre +115.1%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre +26.1%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre -22.8%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre -37.0%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre +56.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 81 Zambia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 82 Luxembourg 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 83 Egypt 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 85 Panama 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 86 Lebanon 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 87 Mali 0 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Iraq?
All crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square in Iraq was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1984.
How does Iraq rank for all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square?
Iraq ranks 84th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per square rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,263 data points, 1961–2023
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All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.