Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq
Iraq: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq stood at 0.0022 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq peaked at 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
Iraq ranks 83rd of 176 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.
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +102.9% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +102.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 1994 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +100.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -91.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +127.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +73.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 80 Tunisia 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
- 81 Grenada 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
- 82 Jordan 0.0022 kt per square kilometre compare
- 84 Colombia 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
- 85 Canada 0.002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 86 South Africa 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Iraq
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq?
- Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Iraq was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Iraq rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 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
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.