Per capita co2 cement in Iraq

Iraq: Per capita co2 cement was 0.2842 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2842
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
22nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.3467
in 1989
All-time low
0
in 1927
Years of data
98
1927–2024

Per capita co2 cement in Iraq, 1927–2024

00.10.20.3192719752024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 cement in Iraq stood at 0.2842.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 185.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Iraq peaked at 0.3467 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1927.

That places Iraq 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Per capita co2 cement in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 cement in Iraq, 1927 to 2024.
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 0.0007 —
1950 0.0058 +773.1%
1951 0.0063 +8.8%
1952 0.0086 +36.7%
1953 0.0144 +66.9%
1954 0.0158 +9.7%
1955 0.0246 +55.9%
1956 0.0374 +52.3%
1957 0.0449 +20.1%
1958 0.0491 +9.2%
1959 0.0476 -3.0%
1960 0.0435 -8.7%
1961 0.0642 +47.6%
1962 0.0593 -7.5%
1963 0.0607 +2.3%
1964 0.0683 +12.6%
1965 0.0776 +13.6%
1966 0.0784 +1.1%
1967 0.0787 +0.4%
1968 0.076 -3.4%
1969 0.0727 -4.4%
1970 0.0691 -5.0%
1971 0.0909 +31.6%
1972 0.0902 -0.7%
1973 0.0831 -7.9%
1974 0.0804 -3.3%
1975 0.102 +26.9%
1976 0.1128 +10.6%
1977 0.1265 +12.2%
1978 0.1774 +40.2%
1979 0.19 +7.1%
1980 0.1981 +4.2%
1981 0.1954 -1.3%
1982 0.1894 -3.1%
1983 0.1835 -3.1%
1984 0.2533 +38.1%
1985 0.2468 -2.6%
1986 0.2403 -2.6%
1987 0.2916 +21.3%
1988 0.2998 +2.8%
1989 0.3467 +15.6%
1990 0.273 -21.3%
1991 0.1346 -50.7%
1992 0.0521 -61.3%
1993 0.0494 -5.0%
1994 0.047 -5.0%
1995 0.0477 +1.6%
1996 0.0349 -26.8%
1997 0.0359 +2.6%
1998 0.0407 +13.6%
1999 0.0982 +141.1%
2000 0.1136 +15.7%
2001 0.1089 -4.2%
2002 0.1187 +9.1%
2003 0.0317 -73.3%
2004 0.04 +26.3%
2005 0.046 +15.1%
2006 0.0527 +14.6%
2007 0.0671 +27.2%
2008 0.0935 +39.3%
2009 0.0969 +3.7%
2010 0.1068 +10.2%
2011 0.1283 +20.2%
2012 0.1217 -5.2%
2013 0.1369 +12.5%
2014 0.0995 -27.4%
2015 0.1075 +8.1%
2016 0.1365 +26.9%
2017 0.1437 +5.3%
2018 0.2407 +67.5%
2019 0.2647 +10.0%
2020 0.2685 +1.4%
2021 0.2719 +1.3%
2022 0.2969 +9.2%
2023 0.2903 -2.2%
2024 0.2842 -2.1%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 0.2842 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.097, 2.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 0.2842 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1958, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 cement 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.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +773.1% 0.0007 0.0058
1999 +141.1% 0.0407 0.0982

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0 0 0 3
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0.0001 0 0.0007 10
1950s 0.0254 0.0058 0.0491 10
1960s 0.0679 0.0435 0.0787 10
1970s 0.1122 0.0691 0.19 10
1980s 0.2445 0.1835 0.3467 10
1990s 0.0813 0.0349 0.273 10
2000s 0.0769 0.0317 0.1187 10
2010s 0.1486 0.0995 0.2647 10
2020s 0.2824 0.2685 0.2969 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 19 Albania 0.3248 compare
  2. 20 Greece 0.2984 compare
  3. 21 Kuwait 0.2971 compare
  4. 23 Latvia 0.2837 compare
  5. 24 Croatia 0.2796 compare
  6. 25 Algeria 0.2742 compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 cement in Iraq?
Per capita co2 cement in Iraq was 0.2842 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.3467 in 1989.
What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1927.
How does Iraq rank for per capita co2 cement?
Iraq ranks 22nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 185.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 cement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
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