Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 5.07 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.07
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
64th
of 208 countries
All-time high
5.07
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1948
Years of data
98
1927–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Iraq, 1927–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 5.07 for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 98 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Iraq peaked at 5.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1948.
Iraq ranks 64th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 0.0366 | — |
| 1928 | 0.0751 | +105.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0949 | +26.5% |
| 1930 | 0.0941 | -0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.0925 | -1.7% |
| 1932 | 0.0939 | +1.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0882 | -6.1% |
| 1934 | 0.7163 | +712.5% |
| 1935 | 1.43 | +99.2% |
| 1936 | 1.44 | +1.0% |
| 1937 | 1.55 | +7.5% |
| 1938 | 1.46 | -5.5% |
| 1939 | 2.98 | +103.6% |
| 1940 | 1.86 | -37.7% |
| 1941 | 1.14 | -38.8% |
| 1942 | 1.83 | +61.1% |
| 1943 | 2.44 | +33.1% |
| 1944 | 2.75 | +12.7% |
| 1945 | 2.94 | +7.0% |
| 1946 | 2.89 | -1.7% |
| 1947 | 2.81 | -2.8% |
| 1948 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1949 | 0.2058 | — |
| 1950 | 0.2916 | +41.7% |
| 1951 | 0.4207 | +44.3% |
| 1952 | 0.3314 | -21.2% |
| 1953 | 0.4168 | +25.7% |
| 1954 | 0.49 | +17.6% |
| 1955 | 0.6438 | +31.4% |
| 1956 | 0.9828 | +52.6% |
| 1957 | 0.9 | -8.4% |
| 1958 | 0.9887 | +9.9% |
| 1959 | 1.06 | +7.7% |
| 1960 | 1.18 | +10.4% |
| 1961 | 1.21 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 1.22 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.22 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 1.14 | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 2.35 | +105.8% |
| 1966 | 3.26 | +38.7% |
| 1967 | 2.09 | -35.8% |
| 1968 | 2.17 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 2.4 | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 2.45 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 2.86 | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 2.83 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 2.84 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 2.77 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 2.87 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 4.09 | +42.4% |
| 1977 | 3.54 | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 3.31 | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 4.02 | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 3.35 | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 2.29 | -31.6% |
| 1982 | 2.12 | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 2.6 | +22.9% |
| 1984 | 2.62 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 2.84 | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 2.96 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 3.19 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 4 | +25.6% |
| 1989 | 4.2 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 2.83 | -32.8% |
| 1991 | 2.56 | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 3.22 | +25.9% |
| 1993 | 3.29 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 3.8 | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 3.83 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 3.48 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 3.44 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.54 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.49 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 3.43 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.84 | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 3.73 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.78 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 4.1 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 4.02 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 3.45 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 2.16 | -37.4% |
| 2008 | 3.26 | +50.7% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 3.67 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 3.84 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 3.98 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 4.02 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3.76 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 3.79 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3.98 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 4.26 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 4.62 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 4.66 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.09 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 4.48 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 4.94 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 5.06 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 5.07 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0688 | 0.0366 | 0.0949 | 3 |
| 1930s | 0.9947 | 0.0882 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.89 | 0 | 2.94 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.653 | 0.2916 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.82 | 1.14 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.16 | 2.45 | 4.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.02 | 2.12 | 4.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.35 | 2.56 | 3.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 | 2.16 | 4.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.06 | 3.67 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 | 4.09 | 5.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 61 Andorra 5.18 compare
- 62 Nauru 5.13 compare
- 63 Italy 5.09 compare
- 65 Seychelles 5 compare
- 66 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 4.95 compare
- 67 British Virgin Islands 4.87 compare
More climate change data for Iraq
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Iraq?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Iraq was 5.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1948.
- How does Iraq rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Iraq ranks 64th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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