Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Iraq

Iraq: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 0.59 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.59 %
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
154th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.53 %
in 2011
All-time low
0 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Iraq, 1990–2023

00.511.51990200620231990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0.18 %2002: 0.17 %2003: 0.16 %2004: 0.14 %2005: 0.52 %2006: 0.36 %2007: 0.71 %2008: 0.67 %2009: 1 %2010: 0.76 %2011: 1.5 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 1.2 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 0.78 %2017: 0.72 %2018: 0.62 %2019: 0.61 %2020: 0.85 %2021: 0.68 %2022: 0.61 %2023: 0.59 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.59 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Iraq peaked at 1.53 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 1990.

That places Iraq 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) in Iraq, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0 %
1991 0 %
1992 0 %
1993 0 %
1994 0 %
1995 0 %
1996 0 %
1997 0 %
1998 0 %
1999 0 %
2000 0 %
2001 0.18 %
2002 0.17 % -5.6%
2003 0.16 % -5.9%
2004 0.14 % -12.5%
2005 0.52 % +271.4%
2006 0.36 % -30.8%
2007 0.71 % +97.2%
2008 0.67 % -5.6%
2009 1.03 % +53.7%
2010 0.76 % -26.2%
2011 1.53 % +101.3%
2012 1.39 % -9.2%
2013 1.13 % -18.7%
2014 1.18 % +4.4%
2015 1.13 % -4.2%
2016 0.78 % -31.0%
2017 0.72 % -7.7%
2018 0.62 % -13.9%
2019 0.61 % -1.6%
2020 0.85 % +39.3%
2021 0.68 % -20.0%
2022 0.61 % -10.3%
2023 0.59 % -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 % 0 % 0 % 10
2000s 0.394 % 0 % 1.03 % 10
2010s 0.985 % 0.61 % 1.53 % 10
2020s 0.6825 % 0.59 % 0.85 % 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 151 Djibouti 0.97 % compare
  2. 152 Kuwait 0.72 % compare
  3. 153 Afghanistan 0.61 % compare
  4. 155 Saudi Arabia 0.5 % compare
  5. 156 Mauritius 0.44 % compare
  6. 157 Oman 0.37 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Iraq?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Iraq was 0.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 % in 2011.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 1990.
How does Iraq rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Iraq ranks 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.