Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth in Iraq

Iraq: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth was -1.23 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 131.6%
World rank
137th
of 195 countries
All-time high
30.1 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-43.39 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth in Iraq, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Iraq stood at -1.23 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 131.6% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Iraq peaked at 30.1 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -43.39 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Iraq 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, annual growth in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.1281 % change on previous year
1963 0.0025 % change on previous year -102.0%
1964 -0.677 % change on previous year -26699.3%
1965 -1.2 % change on previous year +76.5%
1966 5.72 % change on previous year -578.8%
1967 3.25 % change on previous year -43.2%
1968 5.57 % change on previous year +71.4%
1969 1.93 % change on previous year -65.4%
1970 4.15 % change on previous year +115.1%
1971 -2.98 % change on previous year -171.9%
1972 -3.31 % change on previous year +10.9%
1973 -2.88 % change on previous year -12.8%
1974 -1.3 % change on previous year -54.8%
1975 -4.73 % change on previous year +262.3%
1976 -1.25 % change on previous year -73.6%
1977 0.5899 % change on previous year -147.3%
1978 -2.21 % change on previous year -474.0%
1979 0.132 % change on previous year -106.0%
1980 4.78 % change on previous year +3523.4%
1981 2.25 % change on previous year -52.9%
1982 3.03 % change on previous year +34.4%
1983 -3.89 % change on previous year -228.6%
1984 -2.58 % change on previous year -33.7%
1985 -4.75 % change on previous year +84.2%
1986 0.8301 % change on previous year -117.5%
1987 1.02 % change on previous year +23.1%
1988 0.9291 % change on previous year -9.1%
1989 5.41 % change on previous year +481.9%
1990 -3.67 % change on previous year -167.9%
1991 -43.39 % change on previous year +1081.2%
1992 22.7 % change on previous year -152.3%
1993 19.49 % change on previous year -14.2%
1994 -7.31 % change on previous year -137.5%
1995 -9.67 % change on previous year +32.2%
1996 -12.85 % change on previous year +32.9%
1997 16.53 % change on previous year -228.7%
1998 3.1 % change on previous year -81.2%
1999 -3.55 % change on previous year -214.3%
2000 5.8 % change on previous year -263.5%
2001 -1.3 % change on previous year -122.3%
2002 -0.6128 % change on previous year -52.7%
2003 -5.54 % change on previous year +803.3%
2004 -4.11 % change on previous year -25.7%
2005 9.06 % change on previous year -320.3%
2006 -6.99 % change on previous year -177.2%
2007 9.7 % change on previous year -238.7%
2008 13.97 % change on previous year +44.0%
2009 30.1 % change on previous year +115.5%
2010 3.09 % change on previous year -89.7%
2011 3.36 % change on previous year +9.0%
2012 0.6958 % change on previous year -79.3%
2013 -5.27 % change on previous year -857.1%
2014 0.8351 % change on previous year -115.9%
2015 -20.82 % change on previous year -2593.0%
2016 1.49 % change on previous year -107.2%
2017 2.47 % change on previous year +65.6%
2018 2.29 % change on previous year -7.6%
2019 5.22 % change on previous year +128.1%
2020 2.16 % change on previous year -58.5%
2021 12.51 % change on previous year +478.1%
2022 3.89 % change on previous year -68.9%
2023 -1.23 % change on previous year -131.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.81 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 5.72 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.38 % change on previous year -4.73 % change on previous year 4.15 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.7021 % change on previous year -4.75 % change on previous year 5.41 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.86 % change on previous year -43.39 % change on previous year 22.7 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.01 % change on previous year -6.99 % change on previous year 30.1 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.6634 % change on previous year -20.82 % change on previous year 5.22 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.33 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 12.51 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 134 El Salvador -1.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -1.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 136 Romania -1.22 % change on previous year compare
  4. 138 Ireland -1.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 139 Israel -1.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 140 Chile -1.52 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Iraq?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth in Iraq was -1.23 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 30.1 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -43.39 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth?
Iraq ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, annual growth rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. 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 livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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 livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 13,954 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.