Energy — Emissions Share in Iraq

Iraq: Energy — Emissions Share was 93.25 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
93.25 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
85th
of 207 countries
All-time high
98.5 %
in 2003
All-time low
87.22 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Iraq, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 89.1 %1991: 94.7 %1992: 97.7 %1993: 96.6 %1994: 97.9 %1995: 98 %1996: 98.2 %1997: 98.1 %1998: 98.1 %1999: 96.4 %2000: 95.9 %2001: 95.9 %2002: 95 %2003: 98.5 %2004: 98.5 %2005: 98.2 %2006: 98 %2007: 96.3 %2008: 96.6 %2009: 96.8 %2010: 96.5 %2011: 96.3 %2012: 96.7 %2013: 96.4 %2014: 97.2 %2015: 97.1 %2016: 90.6 %2017: 91.2 %2018: 89.6 %2019: 89.2 %2020: 87.2 %2021: 93.2 %2022: 93 %2023: 93.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Iraq stood at 93.25 %.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Iraq peaked at 98.5 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 87.22 %, in 2020.

Iraq ranks 85th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.48 % 89.12 % 98.18 % 10
2000s 96.98 % 95.05 % 98.5 % 10
2010s 94.08 % 89.23 % 97.19 % 10
2020s 91.66 % 87.22 % 93.25 % 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 82 Luxembourg 93.71 % compare
  2. 83 Montenegro 93.47 % compare
  3. 84 United Arab Emirates 93.29 % compare
  4. 86 Polynesia 93.13 % compare
  5. 87 China, Taiwan Province of 92.93 % compare
  6. 88 Mexico 92.39 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Iraq?
Energy — emissions share in Iraq was 93.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 98.5 % in 2003.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 87.22 % in 2020.
How does Iraq rank for energy — emissions share?
Iraq ranks 85th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.