Per capita co2 by source in Iraq
Iraq: Per capita co2 by source was 0.0001 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0001
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
137th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0016
in 1959
All-time low
0
in 1927
Years of data
98
1927–2024
Per capita co2 by source in Iraq, 1927–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 by source in Iraq stood at 0.0001.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Iraq peaked at 0.0016 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1927.
Iraq ranks 137th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0.0006 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0013 | +95.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0006 | -51.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0006 | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0012 | +95.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0006 | -51.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0006 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0005 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.0016 | +194.4% |
| 1960 | 0.001 | -34.8% |
| 1961 | 0.0005 | -51.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0005 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 | +189.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 | -35.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 | -51.7% |
| 1974 | 0.001 | +190.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 | -67.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0.0001 | — |
| 2023 | 0.0001 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 | -2.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0001 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0001 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0176, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | +194.4% | 0.0005 | 0.0016 |
| 1974 | +190.0% | 0.0003 | 0.001 |
| 1971 | +189.7% | 0.0004 | 0.0011 |
| 1951 | +95.8% | 0.0006 | 0.0013 |
| 1955 | +95.8% | 0.0006 | 0.0012 |
| 1992 | -100.0% | 0.0002 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0008 | 0.0005 | 0.0016 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0005 | 0.0004 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 | 0.0003 | 0.0011 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 by source in Iraq?
- Per capita co2 by source in Iraq was 0.0001 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 in 1959.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1927.
- How does Iraq rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Iraq ranks 137th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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