Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Land-use change — Emissions per capita was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.01 t CO2eq/cap for land-use change — emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Iraq ranks 85th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.009 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0.01 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.025 t CO2eq/cap | 0.01 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0125 t CO2eq/cap | 0.01 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 82 Bangladesh 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 82 Japan 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 82 Republic of Korea 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Croatia 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Cuba 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Cyprus 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Israel 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Italy 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Morocco 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 85 Tunisia 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Iraq
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions per capita in Iraq?
- Land-use change — emissions per capita in Iraq was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Iraq rank for land-use change — emissions per capita?
- Iraq ranks 85th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions per capita. 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.