Index of forest extent, Index in Iraq
Iraq: Index of forest extent, Index was 102.26 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Index of forest extent, Index in Iraq, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 102.26 for index of forest extent, index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of forest extent, index in Iraq peaked at 102.26 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100, in 1992.
Iraq ranks 77th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Index of forest extent, Index in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 100.17 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 100.35 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 100.52 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 100.69 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 100.87 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 101.04 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 101.22 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 101.39 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 101.47 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 101.56 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 101.65 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 101.73 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 101.82 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 101.91 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 102 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 102.08 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 102.17 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 102.26 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 102.26 | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 102.26 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 102.26 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 104.11, 98% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.61 | 100 | 101.22 | 8 |
| 2000s | 101.78 | 101.39 | 102.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.26 | 102.26 | 102.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.26 | 102.26 | 102.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 74 Liechtenstein 102.45 compare
- 75 United States 102.36 compare
- 76 Belgium 102.3 compare
- 78 Czechia 101.94 compare
- 79 Finland 101.91 compare
- 80 Micronesia (country) 101.37 compare
More climate change data for Iraq
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 672.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,634 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,750 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,884 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 245.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,565 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 16.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of forest extent, index in Iraq?
- Index of forest extent, index in Iraq was 102.26 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of forest extent, index recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 102.26 in 2010.
- What is the lowest index of forest extent, index recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- How does Iraq rank for index of forest extent, index?
- Iraq ranks 77th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of forest extent, index rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of forest extent, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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