IPPU — Emissions Share in Iraq
Iraq: IPPU — Emissions Share was 24.64 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPPU — Emissions Share in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 24.64 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Iraq peaked at 27.67 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14.76 %, in 2001.
Iraq ranks 14th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions Share in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.07 % | — |
| 1991 | 21.15 % | +40.3% |
| 1992 | 18.15 % | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 15.08 % | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 15.6 % | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 16.74 % | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 17.34 % | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 16.75 % | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 17.06 % | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 18.07 % | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 18.73 % | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 14.76 % | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 14.8 % | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 26.09 % | +76.3% |
| 2004 | 24.66 % | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 22.65 % | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 23.63 % | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 24.63 % | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 23.56 % | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 21.18 % | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 21.65 % | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 21.2 % | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 20.71 % | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 20.85 % | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 22.92 % | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 27.67 % | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 26.35 % | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 24.47 % | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 24.94 % | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 22.36 % | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 23.18 % | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 24.45 % | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 24.67 % | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 24.64 % | -0.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 24.64 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.67 %, 36.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 24.64 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.37 %, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions Share in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +76.3% | 14.8 % | 26.09 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1 % | 15.07 % | 21.15 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.47 % | 14.76 % | 26.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.31 % | 20.71 % | 27.67 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.23 % | 23.18 % | 24.67 % | 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 ippu — emissions share in Iraq?
- Ippu — emissions share in Iraq was 24.64 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 27.67 % in 2015.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.76 % in 2001.
- How does Iraq rank for ippu — emissions share?
- Iraq ranks 14th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.