Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Iraq
Iraq: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 4.81 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
4.81
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
52nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
5.46
in 1997
All-time low
2.47
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Iraq, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Iraq is 4.81, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Iraq peaked at 5.46 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2.47, in 2007.
Iraq ranks 52nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.83 | — |
| 1991 | 3.71 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 4.2 | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 4.3 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 4.45 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 4.53 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 4.37 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 5.46 | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 4.29 | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 3.64 | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 3.82 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 3.82 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.34 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.77 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 3.63 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 3.2 | -11.8% |
| 2006 | 3.04 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 2.47 | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 3.02 | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 3.63 | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 3.89 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 3.49 | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 3.97 | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 4.22 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 4.72 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 4.81 | +1.9% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 4.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.54, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 4.81 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.6, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.28 | 3.64 | 5.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 | 2.47 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.18 | 3.49 | 4.81 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Iraq?
- Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Iraq was 4.81 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 in 1997.
- What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 in 2007.
- How does Iraq rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
- Iraq ranks 52nd out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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