Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq
Iraq: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate was 67.21 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq stood at 67.21 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 280.0% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 212.61 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -58.64 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Iraq ranks 4th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 27.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -39.29 % change on previous year | -244.0% |
| 1964 | 52.94 % change on previous year | -234.8% |
| 1965 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -85.5% |
| 1966 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -192.9% |
| 1967 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 1968 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +188.9% |
| 1969 | -13.33 % change on previous year | -220.0% |
| 1970 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 1971 | -32.27 % change on previous year | -519.5% |
| 1972 | 101.43 % change on previous year | -414.3% |
| 1973 | -39.48 % change on previous year | -138.9% |
| 1974 | 41.29 % change on previous year | -204.6% |
| 1975 | -13.82 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1976 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1977 | -42.8 % change on previous year | -757.9% |
| 1978 | 74.4 % change on previous year | -273.8% |
| 1979 | -27.94 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1980 | 27.48 % change on previous year | -198.4% |
| 1981 | -13.21 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 1982 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1983 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1984 | -58.64 % change on previous year | -3096.0% |
| 1985 | 212.61 % change on previous year | -462.6% |
| 1986 | -19.49 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1987 | -30.73 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1988 | 21.2 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1989 | -43.63 % change on previous year | -305.8% |
| 1990 | 101.17 % change on previous year | -331.9% |
| 1991 | 55.25 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1992 | -8.5 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1993 | 20.03 % change on previous year | -335.7% |
| 1994 | -10.28 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 1995 | -15.01 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1996 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1997 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +177.8% |
| 1998 | -0.3559 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1999 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +1907.1% |
| 2000 | -7.69 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2002 | 35.15 % change on previous year | +2008.8% |
| 2003 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2004 | -10.16 % change on previous year | -357.6% |
| 2005 | 65.6 % change on previous year | -745.8% |
| 2006 | -40.64 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 2007 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2008 | -41.56 % change on previous year | -1215.4% |
| 2009 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2010 | 52.59 % change on previous year | -4516.1% |
| 2011 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 2012 | -11.85 % change on previous year | -407.8% |
| 2013 | 43.03 % change on previous year | -463.2% |
| 2014 | 16.46 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2015 | -56.18 % change on previous year | -441.3% |
| 2016 | -0.4608 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 2017 | 13.85 % change on previous year | -3105.1% |
| 2018 | -25.18 % change on previous year | -281.9% |
| 2019 | 96.93 % change on previous year | -484.9% |
| 2020 | 37.28 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2021 | -24.87 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2022 | -37.33 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 2023 | 67.21 % change on previous year | -280.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +4516.1% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 52.59 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +3105.1% | -0.4608 % change on previous year | 13.85 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -3096.0% | 1.96 % change on previous year | -58.64 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +2008.8% | 1.67 % change on previous year | 35.15 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -1907.1% | -0.3559 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.39 % change on previous year | -39.29 % change on previous year | 52.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -42.8 % change on previous year | 101.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.55 % change on previous year | -58.64 % change on previous year | 212.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.65 % change on previous year | -15.01 % change on previous year | 101.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8841 % change on previous year | -41.56 % change on previous year | 65.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.3 % change on previous year | -56.18 % change on previous year | 96.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.57 % change on previous year | -37.33 % change on previous year | 67.21 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 1 Angola 158.51 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Nigeria 111.18 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Oman 68.42 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Lesotho 51.32 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Madagascar 44.44 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 40.45 % change on previous year compare
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 wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq?
- Wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate in Iraq was 67.21 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 212.61 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.64 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Iraq rank for wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 4th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. 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 Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 62 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wheat — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.