Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth rate was 26.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 129.1%
World rank
12th
of 181 countries
All-time high
158.68 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-91.79 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
61
1962–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate in Iraq stood at 26.74 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 129.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 158.68 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -91.79 % change on previous year, in 2022.

That places Iraq 12th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.14 % change on previous year -3.28 % change on previous year 55.24 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.6681 % change on previous year -44.87 % change on previous year 65.11 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.36 % change on previous year -25.35 % change on previous year 42.21 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.49 % change on previous year -30.39 % change on previous year 43.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.23 % change on previous year -65.54 % change on previous year 158.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.78 % change on previous year -84.85 % change on previous year 47.09 % change on previous year 9
2020s -22.42 % change on previous year -91.79 % change on previous year 26.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 9 Oman 31.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Madagascar 31.22 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Gambia 28.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Zambia 25.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Benin 22.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Armenia 22.73 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate in Iraq?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate in Iraq was 26.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 158.68 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -91.79 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Iraq rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 12th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,779 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.