Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Iraq

Iraq: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0088 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
151st
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0107 units per square kilometre
in 2002
All-time low
0.0044 units per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Iraq, 1990–2019

00.0030.0050.0070.011990200420191990: 0.007 units per square kilometre1991: 0.004 units per square kilometre1992: 0.006 units per square kilometre1993: 0.008 units per square kilometre1994: 0.007 units per square kilometre1995: 0.007 units per square kilometre1996: 0.007 units per square kilometre1997: 0.007 units per square kilometre1998: 0.007 units per square kilometre1999: 0.007 units per square kilometre2000: 0.007 units per square kilometre2001: 0.01 units per square kilometre2002: 0.011 units per square kilometre2003: 0.004 units per square kilometre2004: 0.005 units per square kilometre2005: 0.006 units per square kilometre2006: 0.006 units per square kilometre2007: 0.006 units per square kilometre2008: 0.006 units per square kilometre2009: 0.008 units per square kilometre2010: 0.007 units per square kilometre2011: 0.008 units per square kilometre2012: 0.008 units per square kilometre2013: 0.008 units per square kilometre2014: 0.007 units per square kilometre2015: 0.006 units per square kilometre2016: 0.006 units per square kilometre2017: 0.007 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.009 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.0088 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in 2019.

The figure is up 23.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iraq peaked at 0.0107 units per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 units per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Iraq 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Iraq, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.007 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0045 units per square kilometre -36.0%
1992 0.0056 units per square kilometre +24.6%
1993 0.0075 units per square kilometre +34.3%
1994 0.0073 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1995 0.0067 units per square kilometre -7.7%
1996 0.0065 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1997 0.0069 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1998 0.0072 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1999 0.007 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2000 0.007 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2001 0.0102 units per square kilometre +46.0%
2002 0.0107 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2003 0.0044 units per square kilometre -58.6%
2004 0.005 units per square kilometre +12.3%
2005 0.006 units per square kilometre +21.4%
2006 0.0059 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2007 0.0057 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2008 0.0064 units per square kilometre +12.1%
2009 0.0077 units per square kilometre +21.0%
2010 0.0074 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2011 0.0079 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2012 0.0082 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2013 0.0082 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2014 0.0074 units per square kilometre -10.0%
2015 0.0056 units per square kilometre -25.2%
2016 0.0062 units per square kilometre +11.9%
2017 0.0072 units per square kilometre +16.2%
2018 0.0071 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2019 0.0088 units per square kilometre +23.7%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 0.0088 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0182 units per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 0.0088 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0136 units per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0066 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0107 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 0.0088 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 148 Djibouti 0.0095 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 149 Fiji 0.0094 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 150 Sweden 0.009 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 152 Iran 0.0087 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 153 Somalia 0.0086 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 154 Kyrgyzstan 0.0082 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iraq?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iraq was 0.0088 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.0107 units per square kilometre in 2002.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 units per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Iraq rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per?
Iraq ranks 151st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU 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.