IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Iraq

Iraq: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0447 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0447 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
57th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0447 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 0.0447 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 133.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.0447 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Iraq 57th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0015 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1963 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
1964 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +16.1%
1965 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +18.9%
1966 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +15.5%
1967 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1968 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
1969 0.003 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1970 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
1971 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +23.2%
1972 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1973 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1974 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1975 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +19.0%
1976 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +24.4%
1977 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
1978 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +32.8%
1979 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +25.9%
1980 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1981 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -18.3%
1982 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1984 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +31.3%
1985 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1986 0.012 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1987 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +18.6%
1988 0.0161 kt per square kilometre +13.2%
1989 0.0191 kt per square kilometre +18.6%
1990 0.0152 kt per square kilometre -20.5%
1991 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -46.2%
1992 0.0058 kt per square kilometre -28.5%
1993 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +32.3%
1994 0.0061 kt per square kilometre -20.5%
1995 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1996 0.0058 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1997 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1998 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1999 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +52.1%
2000 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +14.8%
2001 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
2002 0.0146 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
2003 0.0078 kt per square kilometre -46.8%
2004 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +12.0%
2005 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
2006 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2008 0.0129 kt per square kilometre +19.8%
2009 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2010 0.015 kt per square kilometre +10.9%
2011 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +14.1%
2012 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.0191 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
2014 0.0166 kt per square kilometre -13.4%
2015 0.0177 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2016 0.0216 kt per square kilometre +21.9%
2017 0.0231 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2018 0.0331 kt per square kilometre +43.3%
2019 0.0368 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
2020 0.0383 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2021 0.04 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2022 0.044 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2023 0.0447 kt per square kilometre +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.005 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0191 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0111 kt per square kilometre 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0146 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0217 kt per square kilometre 0.015 kt per square kilometre 0.0368 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0417 kt per square kilometre 0.0383 kt per square kilometre 0.0447 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 54 Andorra 0.0468 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 55 France 0.0455 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 56 Sri Lanka 0.0454 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 58 Denmark 0.0409 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 59 United States 0.0409 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 60 Georgia 0.0408 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Iraq?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.0447 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.0447 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Iraq rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 57th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.