Cumulative co2 coal in Iraq

Iraq: Cumulative co2 coal was 209,694 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
209,694
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
151st
of 179 countries
All-time high
209,694
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1927
Years of data
98
1927–2024

Cumulative co2 coal in Iraq, 1927–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k192719752024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co2 coal in Iraq stood at 209,694. That is the highest value across all 98 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Iraq peaked at 209,694 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1927.

That places Iraq 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Cumulative co2 coal in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 coal in Iraq, 1927 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 3,664 —
1951 10,992 +200.0%
1952 14,656 +33.3%
1953 18,315 +25.0%
1954 21,975 +20.0%
1955 29,310 +33.4%
1956 32,974 +12.5%
1957 36,638 +11.1%
1958 40,302 +10.0%
1959 51,294 +27.3%
1960 58,622 +14.3%
1961 62,286 +6.3%
1962 65,950 +5.9%
1963 69,614 +5.6%
1964 73,278 +5.3%
1965 76,943 +5.0%
1966 80,607 +4.8%
1967 84,271 +4.5%
1968 87,936 +4.3%
1969 91,600 +4.2%
1970 95,264 +4.0%
1971 106,253 +11.5%
1972 113,580 +6.9%
1973 117,244 +3.2%
1974 128,236 +9.4%
1975 131,900 +2.9%
1976 135,564 +2.8%
1977 139,228 +2.7%
1978 142,892 +2.6%
1979 146,556 +2.6%
1980 150,220 +2.5%
1981 153,884 +2.4%
1982 157,548 +2.4%
1983 161,212 +2.3%
1984 164,876 +2.3%
1985 168,540 +2.2%
1986 172,204 +2.2%
1987 175,868 +2.1%
1988 179,532 +2.1%
1989 183,196 +2.0%
1990 186,860 +2.0%
1991 190,524 +2.0%
1992 190,524 +0.0%
1993 190,524 +0.0%
1994 190,524 +0.0%
1995 190,524 +0.0%
1996 190,524 +0.0%
1997 190,524 +0.0%
1998 190,524 +0.0%
1999 190,524 +0.0%
2000 190,524 +0.0%
2001 190,524 +0.0%
2002 190,524 +0.0%
2003 190,524 +0.0%
2004 190,524 +0.0%
2005 190,524 +0.0%
2006 190,524 +0.0%
2007 190,524 +0.0%
2008 190,524 +0.0%
2009 190,524 +0.0%
2010 190,524 +0.0%
2011 190,524 +0.0%
2012 190,524 +0.0%
2013 190,524 +0.0%
2014 190,524 +0.0%
2015 190,524 +0.0%
2016 190,524 +0.0%
2017 190,524 +0.0%
2018 190,524 +0.0%
2019 190,524 +0.0%
2020 190,524 +0.0%
2021 190,524 +0.0%
2022 196,914 +3.4%
2023 203,304 +3.2%
2024 209,694 +3.1%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 209,694 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110.33 million, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 209,694 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.30 million, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 coal 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
1951 +200.0% 3,664 10,992
1952 +33.3% 10,992 14,656
1955 +33.4% 21,975 29,310
1959 +27.3% 40,302 51,294

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0 0 0 3
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 26,012 3,664 51,294 10
1960s 75,111 58,622 91,600 10
1970s 125,672 95,264 146,556 10
1980s 166,708 150,220 183,196 10
1990s 190,158 186,860 190,524 10
2000s 190,524 190,524 190,524 10
2010s 190,524 190,524 190,524 10
2020s 198,192 190,524 209,694 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 148 Faroe Islands 237,841 compare
  2. 149 Trinidad and Tobago 234,599 compare
  3. 150 Guinea 217,028 compare
  4. 152 El Salvador 191,619 compare
  5. 153 Vanuatu 154,987 compare
  6. 154 Bahrain 153,852 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 coal in Iraq?
Cumulative co2 coal in Iraq was 209,694 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 209,694 in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1927.
How does Iraq rank for cumulative co2 coal?
Iraq ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed