Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq
Iraq: Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square was 0.0044 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq stood at 0.0044 t per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq peaked at 0.2201 t per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 t per square kilometre, in 2023.
Iraq ranks 88th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0314 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0503 t per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0692 t per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0817 t per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0817 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0817 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1295 t per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1371 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1333 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0943 t per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1372 t per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1182 t per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0804 t per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0395 t per square kilometre | -50.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0659 t per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0798 t per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0688 t per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0738 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0697 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0685 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0725 t per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0615 t per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0492 t per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0661 t per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0631 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.088 t per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0635 t per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0915 t per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0996 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1081 t per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1195 t per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1383 t per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.205 t per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2201 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1509 t per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1522 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.161 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1635 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1258 t per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1258 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1258 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0371 t per square kilometre | -70.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1107 t per square kilometre | +198.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1346 t per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1581 t per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1562 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1066 t per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0696 t per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0608 t per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0833 t per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1006 t per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1214 t per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0309 t per square kilometre | -69.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0478 t per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0688 t per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1617 t per square kilometre | +2254.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1287 t per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1219 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 t per square kilometre | -96.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0884 t per square kilometre | 0.0314 t per square kilometre | 0.1371 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0796 t per square kilometre | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | 0.1372 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0694 t per square kilometre | 0.0492 t per square kilometre | 0.0915 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1518 t per square kilometre | 0.0996 t per square kilometre | 0.2201 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.115 t per square kilometre | 0.0371 t per square kilometre | 0.1581 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0782 t per square kilometre | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | 0.1617 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.065 t per square kilometre | 0.0044 t per square kilometre | 0.1287 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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 rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq?
- Rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square in Iraq was 0.0044 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2201 t per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Iraq rank for rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square?
- Iraq ranks 88th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per square rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.