All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions (CO2eq) … CH4 square kilometre in Iraq

Iraq: All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions (CO2eq) … CH4 square kilometre was 0.3466 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3466 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
15th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.377 kt per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.046 kt per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per in Iraq, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.211 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.046 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.06 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.069 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.074 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.077 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.072 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.111 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.129 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.15 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.161 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.163 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.146 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.139 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.164 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.155 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.16 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.153 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.162 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.183 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.201 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.22 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.246 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.246 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.259 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.283 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.351 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.356 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.363 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.377 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.33 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.329 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.358 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.347 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Iraq stood at 0.3466 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Iraq peaked at 0.377 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.046 kt per square kilometre, in 1991.

Iraq ranks 15th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions (CO2eq) … CH4 square kilometre in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.211 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.046 kt per square kilometre -78.2%
1992 0.0595 kt per square kilometre +29.4%
1993 0.0694 kt per square kilometre +16.6%
1994 0.0742 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1995 0.0768 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1996 0.0723 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1997 0.1115 kt per square kilometre +54.2%
1998 0.1294 kt per square kilometre +16.1%
1999 0.1495 kt per square kilometre +15.6%
2000 0.1605 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2001 0.1633 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2002 0.1463 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
2003 0.1391 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
2004 0.1641 kt per square kilometre +17.9%
2005 0.1549 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2006 0.1596 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 0.1528 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2008 0.1625 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2009 0.1826 kt per square kilometre +12.4%
2010 0.2008 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2011 0.2195 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
2012 0.2461 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
2013 0.2463 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2014 0.2591 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2015 0.283 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2016 0.351 kt per square kilometre +24.0%
2017 0.3558 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2018 0.3627 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 0.377 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2020 0.3299 kt per square kilometre -12.5%
2021 0.3291 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2022 0.3579 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
2023 0.3466 kt per square kilometre -3.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions (CO2eq) … CH4 square kilometre 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
1991 -78.2% 0.211 kt per square kilometre 0.046 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1 kt per square kilometre 0.046 kt per square kilometre 0.211 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1586 kt per square kilometre 0.1391 kt per square kilometre 0.1826 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2901 kt per square kilometre 0.2008 kt per square kilometre 0.377 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3409 kt per square kilometre 0.3291 kt per square kilometre 0.3579 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 12 Israel 0.3731 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 Lebanon 0.3629 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 Barbados 0.3554 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Brunei 0.3344 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Haiti 0.3187 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Vietnam 0.2978 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Iraq?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Iraq was 0.3466 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.377 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.046 kt per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per?
Iraq ranks 15th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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 sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
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All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.