Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Iraq

Iraq: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 7.64 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.64 %
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
146th
of 209 countries
All-time high
33.27 %
in 1991
All-time low
6.82 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Iraq, 1990–2023

1020301990200620231990: 7.1 %1991: 33.3 %1992: 26.4 %1993: 23.3 %1994: 22.4 %1995: 22.3 %1996: 24.4 %1997: 16.3 %1998: 14.4 %1999: 12.7 %2000: 12.2 %2001: 12.2 %2002: 13.9 %2003: 14.8 %2004: 12.8 %2005: 13.7 %2006: 13.4 %2007: 14.1 %2008: 13.7 %2009: 12.4 %2010: 11.5 %2011: 10.7 %2012: 9.7 %2013: 10.1 %2014: 9.5 %2015: 8.8 %2016: 7.1 %2017: 7.1 %2018: 7 %2019: 6.8 %2020: 7.8 %2021: 7.9 %2022: 7.3 %2023: 7.6 %

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded 7.64 % for pre- and post-production — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Iraq peaked at 33.27 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.82 %, in 2019.

That places Iraq 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.25 % 7.13 % 33.27 % 10
2000s 13.32 % 12.15 % 14.79 % 10
2010s 8.83 % 6.82 % 11.47 % 10
2020s 7.68 % 7.34 % 7.92 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Iraq?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Iraq was 7.64 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 33.27 % in 1991.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 6.82 % in 2019.
How does Iraq rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Iraq ranks 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.