Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq
Iraq: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 49.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
49.47
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
13th
of 200 countries
All-time high
59.53
in 2022
All-time low
43.32
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq stood at 49.47.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq peaked at 59.53 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.32, in 2001.
That places Iraq 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.25 | — |
| 1991 | 47.67 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 47.57 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 47.47 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 47.37 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 44.32 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 47.16 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 47.06 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 46.96 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 46.86 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 48.23 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 43.32 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 44.31 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 47.44 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 44.22 | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 48.26 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 47.92 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 50.72 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 53.01 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 54.02 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 57.07 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 51.63 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 53.09 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 51.24 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 47.49 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 52.53 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 49.43 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 47.54 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 51.72 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 45.7 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 47.63 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 48.8 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 59.53 | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 49.47 | -16.9% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 49.47 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.51, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 49.47 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 40.25, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.17 | 44.32 | 49.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.15 | 43.32 | 54.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.74 | 45.7 | 57.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.36 | 47.63 | 59.53 | 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 pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Iraq was 49.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 59.53 in 2022.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.32 in 2001.
- How does Iraq rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Iraq ranks 13th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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