Co2 international aviation in Iraq

Iraq: Co2 international aviation was 396,596 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
396,596
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
98th
of 197 countries
All-time high
748,333
in 2016
All-time low
128,804
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Co2 international aviation in Iraq, 2013–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2013201820242013: 299.1k2014: 518.2k2015: 586.4k2016: 748.3k2017: 614.8k2018: 644.0k2019: 488.0k2020: 128.8k2021: 249.1k2022: 326.7k2023: 380.0k2024: 396.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 396,596 for co2 international aviation in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 international aviation in Iraq peaked at 748,333 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 128,804, in 2020.

That places Iraq 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Co2 international aviation in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Co2 international aviation in Iraq, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 299,058 —
2014 518,243 +73.3%
2015 586,419 +13.2%
2016 748,333 +27.6%
2017 614,829 -17.8%
2018 644,028 +4.7%
2019 487,964 -24.2%
2020 128,804 -73.6%
2021 249,126 +93.4%
2022 326,689 +31.1%
2023 379,966 +16.3%
2024 396,596 +4.4%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 396,596 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 525,131, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 396,596 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 881,870, 45% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 556,982 299,058 748,333 7
2020s 296,236 128,804 396,596 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 95 Barbados 404,439 compare
  2. 96 Angola 403,069 compare
  3. 97 Senegal 399,617 compare
  4. 99 Armenia 369,465 compare
  5. 100 Lithuania 368,883 compare
  6. 101 Guatemala 357,092 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 international aviation in Iraq?
Co2 international aviation in Iraq was 396,596 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 international aviation recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 748,333 in 2016.
What is the lowest co2 international aviation recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 128,804 in 2020.
How does Iraq rank for co2 international aviation?
Iraq ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 international aviation rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 international aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
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