All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 26.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 129.1%
World rank
12th
of 199 countries
All-time high
158.68 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-91.79 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
61
1962–2023

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2023

-1000100200196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 26.74 % change on previous year for all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 129.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 158.68 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -91.79 % change on previous year, in 2022.

Iraq ranks 12th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 55.24 % change on previous year
1963 28.4 % change on previous year -48.6%
1964 20.12 % change on previous year -29.1%
1965 0.5552 % change on previous year -97.2%
1966 -0.5248 % change on previous year -194.5%
1967 54.54 % change on previous year -10491.6%
1968 6.07 % change on previous year -88.9%
1969 -3.28 % change on previous year -154.0%
1970 -27.56 % change on previous year +740.2%
1971 40.28 % change on previous year -246.1%
1972 -10.06 % change on previous year -125.0%
1973 -32.49 % change on previous year +223.0%
1974 -44.87 % change on previous year +38.1%
1975 -6.28 % change on previous year -86.0%
1976 65.11 % change on previous year -1137.1%
1977 14.81 % change on previous year -77.2%
1978 -9.39 % change on previous year -163.4%
1979 3.77 % change on previous year -140.1%
1980 -3.35 % change on previous year -188.8%
1981 -2.8 % change on previous year -16.3%
1982 5.03 % change on previous year -279.2%
1983 -13.83 % change on previous year -375.3%
1984 -23.09 % change on previous year +66.9%
1985 42.21 % change on previous year -282.8%
1986 -5.86 % change on previous year -113.9%
1987 33.3 % change on previous year -668.1%
1988 -25.35 % change on previous year -176.1%
1989 37.33 % change on previous year -247.3%
1990 11.86 % change on previous year -68.2%
1991 11.37 % change on previous year -4.1%
1992 9.24 % change on previous year -18.8%
1993 16.01 % change on previous year +73.3%
1994 43.14 % change on previous year +169.5%
1995 6.45 % change on previous year -85.1%
1996 -30.39 % change on previous year -571.5%
1997 0.5109 % change on previous year -101.7%
1998 5.5 % change on previous year +976.7%
1999 1.2 % change on previous year -78.2%
2000 -22.32 % change on previous year -1961.4%
2001 0.3079 % change on previous year -101.4%
2002 1.59 % change on previous year +417.1%
2003 -65.54 % change on previous year -4215.8%
2004 158.68 % change on previous year -342.1%
2005 23.79 % change on previous year -85.0%
2006 12.4 % change on previous year -47.9%
2007 -1.03 % change on previous year -108.3%
2008 -32.11 % change on previous year +3009.8%
2009 -33.48 % change on previous year +4.3%
2010 -8.62 % change on previous year -74.3%
2011 33.34 % change on previous year -486.7%
2012 18.32 % change on previous year -45.0%
2013 22 % change on previous year +20.1%
2014 -16.05 % change on previous year -172.9%
2015 -67.57 % change on previous year +321.1%
2016 47.09 % change on previous year -169.7%
2017 40.33 % change on previous year -14.4%
2018 -84.85 % change on previous year -310.4%
2020 -17.81 % change on previous year -79.0%
2021 -6.83 % change on previous year -61.7%
2022 -91.79 % change on previous year +1244.4%
2023 26.74 % change on previous year -129.1%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 26.74 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.7797 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 26.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3 % change on previous year, 11.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1967 +10491.6% -0.5248 % change on previous year 54.54 % change on previous year
2003 -4215.8% 1.59 % change on previous year -65.54 % change on previous year
2008 -3009.8% -1.03 % change on previous year -32.11 % change on previous year
2000 -1961.4% 1.2 % change on previous year -22.32 % change on previous year
2022 -1244.4% -6.83 % change on previous year -91.79 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.14 % change on previous year -3.28 % change on previous year 55.24 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.6681 % change on previous year -44.87 % change on previous year 65.11 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.36 % change on previous year -25.35 % change on previous year 42.21 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.49 % change on previous year -30.39 % change on previous year 43.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.23 % change on previous year -65.54 % change on previous year 158.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.78 % change on previous year -84.85 % change on previous year 47.09 % change on previous year 9
2020s -22.42 % change on previous year -91.79 % change on previous year 26.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 9 Oman 31.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Madagascar 31.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Gambia 28.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Zambia 25.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Benin 22.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Armenia 22.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq?
All crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq was 26.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 158.68 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -91.79 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Iraq rank for all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is all crops — crops total (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 12,842 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.