Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq
Iraq: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 81.64 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
81.64
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 193 countries
All-time high
177.65
in 2002
All-time low
64.16
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq is 81.64, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq peaked at 177.65 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 64.16, in 2015.
Iraq ranks 161st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 174.05 | — |
| 1991 | 110.31 | -36.6% |
| 1992 | 133.33 | +20.9% |
| 1993 | 170.82 | +28.1% |
| 1994 | 157.9 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 140.69 | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 132.55 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 135.73 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 137.21 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 128.61 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 124.06 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 176.21 | +42.0% |
| 2002 | 177.65 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 72.38 | -59.3% |
| 2004 | 79.05 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 92.93 | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 90.16 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 87.7 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 96.3 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 111.45 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 103.08 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 106.65 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 106.37 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 102.32 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 88.65 | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 64.16 | -27.6% |
| 2016 | 70.19 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 80.08 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 75.75 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 92.98 | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 92.36 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 84.51 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 81.23 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 81.64 | +0.5% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 81.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 188.13, 43% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 81.64 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.02, 82% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142.12 | 110.31 | 174.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.79 | 72.38 | 177.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.02 | 64.16 | 106.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.94 | 81.23 | 92.36 | 4 |
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 per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Iraq was 81.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 177.65 in 2002.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.16 in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- Iraq ranks 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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