IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq
Iraq: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 2.23 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq stood at 2.23 %.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq peaked at 7.62 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.88 %, in 2018.
Iraq ranks 188th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.06 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.4 % | +46.2% |
| 1992 | 6.82 % | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 7.62 % | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 6.98 % | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 6.31 % | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 5.88 % | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 5.51 % | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 5.13 % | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 4.62 % | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 4.41 % | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 4.79 % | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 5 % | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 2.93 % | -41.4% |
| 2004 | 2.87 % | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 3.4 % | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 3.76 % | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 4.94 % | +31.4% |
| 2008 | 4.13 % | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 4.38 % | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 4 % | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 3.89 % | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 3.63 % | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 3.38 % | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 3.25 % | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.26 % | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 2 % | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 2.06 % | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.88 % | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 2.4 % | +27.7% |
| 2020 | 2.68 % | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 2.6 % | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 2.19 % | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 2.23 % | +1.8% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2.23 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.31 %, 18% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2.23 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.97 %, 75% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.13 % | 4.62 % | 7.62 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 % | 2.87 % | 5 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.88 % | 1.88 % | 4 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.42 % | 2.19 % | 2.68 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Iraq was 2.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 7.62 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 % in 2018.
- How does Iraq rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Iraq ranks 188th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.