Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Iraq
Iraq: Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps was 1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL in Iraq, 1998–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Iraq is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Iraq peaked at 3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1998.
Iraq ranks 78th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Climate related disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) … gaps in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | — |
| 2006 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 50% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Iraq
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 672.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,634 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,750 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,884 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 245.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,565 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 16.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Iraq?
- Climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total in Iraq was 1 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1998.
- How does Iraq rank for climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total?
- Iraq ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is climate related disasters frequency, number of disasters: total rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL International Monetary Fund
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About this data
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: TOTAL, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.