Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq

Iraq: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 88.84 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
88.84 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 207 countries
All-time high
91.61 %
in 2004
All-time low
81.47 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 87 %1991: 81.5 %1992: 85.4 %1993: 84.2 %1994: 86.1 %1995: 86.9 %1996: 86.9 %1997: 88 %1998: 88.7 %1999: 88.5 %2000: 88.5 %2001: 88.2 %2002: 87.1 %2003: 91.4 %2004: 91.6 %2005: 90.7 %2006: 89.6 %2007: 86.1 %2008: 88.1 %2009: 88.4 %2010: 88.8 %2011: 89.1 %2012: 89.8 %2013: 89.8 %2014: 90.3 %2015: 91.4 %2016: 88.9 %2017: 89.1 %2018: 88.2 %2019: 87.5 %2020: 85.5 %2021: 88.5 %2022: 89 %2023: 88.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq stood at 88.84 %.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq peaked at 91.61 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 81.47 %, in 1991.

That places Iraq 24th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.31 % 81.47 % 88.73 % 10
2000s 88.97 % 86.09 % 91.61 % 10
2010s 89.28 % 87.53 % 91.37 % 10
2020s 87.94 % 85.45 % 88.98 % 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 21 Brunei Darussalam 92.7 % compare
  2. 22 Japan 91.17 % compare
  3. 23 Micronesia 90.63 % compare
  4. 25 Republic of Korea 88.33 % compare
  5. 26 Antigua and Barbuda 87.59 % compare
  6. 27 Bahrain 87.44 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq was 88.84 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 91.61 % in 2004.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 81.47 % in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Iraq ranks 24th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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.