Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Iraq

Iraq: Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 378.59 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
378.59 kt
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
18th
of 59 countries
All-time high
731.14 kt
in 2007
All-time low
25.76 kt
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Iraq, 1961–2023

0200400600800196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iraq stood at 378.59 kt.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iraq peaked at 731.14 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25.76 kt, in 2004.

Iraq ranks 18th of 59 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.

Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Iraq, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 424.03 kt
1962 414.1 kt -2.3%
1963 404.19 kt -2.4%
1964 389.15 kt -3.7%
1965 383.25 kt -1.5%
1966 416.08 kt +8.6%
1967 435.92 kt +4.8%
1968 455.72 kt +4.5%
1969 473.16 kt +3.8%
1970 504.08 kt +6.5%
1971 473.16 kt -6.1%
1972 431.17 kt -8.9%
1973 416.08 kt -3.5%
1974 307.52 kt -26.1%
1975 262.33 kt -14.7%
1976 227.06 kt -13.4%
1977 257.59 kt +13.4%
1978 275.03 kt +6.8%
1979 273.44 kt -0.6%
1980 284.54 kt +4.1%
1981 297.22 kt +4.5%
1982 297.21 kt -0.0%
1983 299.21 kt +0.7%
1984 287.31 kt -4.0%
1985 257.58 kt -10.3%
1986 230.8 kt -10.4%
1987 229.86 kt -0.4%
1988 229.85 kt -0.0%
1989 235.81 kt +2.6%
1990 247.67 kt +5.0%
1991 174.36 kt -29.6%
1992 182.11 kt +4.4%
1993 183.49 kt +0.8%
1994 130.78 kt -28.7%
1995 101.03 kt -22.8%
1996 47.56 kt -52.9%
1997 52.01 kt +9.4%
1998 49.54 kt -4.8%
1999 39.63 kt -20.0%
2000 27.74 kt -30.0%
2001 27.74 kt +0.0%
2002 39.63 kt +42.9%
2003 31.7 kt -20.0%
2004 25.76 kt -18.7%
2005 283.33 kt +999.9%
2006 713.3 kt +151.8%
2007 731.14 kt +2.5%
2008 514.23 kt -29.7%
2009 517.15 kt +0.6%
2010 432.52 kt -16.4%
2011 443.39 kt +2.5%
2012 458.97 kt +3.5%
2013 255.84 kt -44.3%
2014 266.06 kt +4.0%
2015 276.66 kt +4.0%
2016 287.7 kt +4.0%
2017 299.45 kt +4.1%
2018 311.33 kt +4.0%
2019 323.8 kt +4.0%
2020 336.73 kt +4.0%
2021 350.13 kt +4.0%
2022 364.08 kt +4.0%
2023 378.59 kt +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 421.73 kt 383.25 kt 473.16 kt 9
1970s 342.75 kt 227.06 kt 504.08 kt 10
1980s 264.94 kt 229.85 kt 299.21 kt 10
1990s 120.82 kt 39.63 kt 247.67 kt 10
2000s 291.17 kt 25.76 kt 731.14 kt 10
2010s 335.57 kt 255.84 kt 458.97 kt 10
2020s 357.38 kt 336.73 kt 378.59 kt 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 15 Italy 920.13 kt compare
  2. 16 USSR 855.99 kt compare
  3. 17 Sri Lanka 415.2 kt compare
  4. 19 Azerbaijan 211.16 kt compare
  5. 20 Malaysia 141.9 kt compare
  6. 21 Bhutan 111.3 kt compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iraq?
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iraq was 378.59 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 731.14 kt in 2007.
What is the lowest meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 25.76 kt in 2004.
How does Iraq rank for meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Iraq ranks 18th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. 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 Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,069 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.