Climate Change in Iraq

1,263 indicators covering climate change for Iraq.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total Energy — Emissions 0.0064 kt 2023 up 42.2% 117th
Land area, 1000 Hectares 43,413 2023 up 0.0% 57th
Share of forest land, Percent 1.9 2023 down 0.0% 202nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas 0.5% 2024 up 153.4% 38th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas 0.2% 2024 up 56.7% 50th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 64.7% 104th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 54.9% 89th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 64.8% 103rd
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 55.1% 87th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.002 t per person 2023 down 64.7% 104th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.2046 t per square kilometre 2023 down 54.9% 89th
Raw milk of goats — Production 23,149 t 2023 up 28.6% 55th
Food Retail — Emissions 269.7 kt 2023 down 5.4% 86th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0067 kt 2023 down 29.8% 113th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0016 kt 2023 down 31.4% 104th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0067 kt 2023 down 30.2% 129th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0016 kt 2023 down 30.4% 118th
Food Retail — Emissions 269.7 kt 2023 down 5.4% 99th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1881 kt 2023 down 29.8% 129th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.4139 kt 2023 down 31.4% 121st
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 60.6% 97th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 60.8% 96th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 60.6% 97th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2013 111th
Food Retail — Energy Use 4,064 TJ 2023 up 12.3% 99th
Food Retail — Energy Use 4,064 TJ 2023 up 12.3% 83rd
IPPU — Emissions Share 0 % 2023 91st
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2013 108th
Millet — Crop residues 57,842 kg 2050 64th
Millet — Crop residues 0.0011 kt 2050 64th
Millet — Crop residues 0.0009 kt 2050 64th
Millet — Crop residues 0.0002 kt 2050 63rd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 51.1% 95th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 37.5% 87th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 51.1% 94th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 37.6% 88th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 51.1% 94th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 37.6% 89th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0973 kg per person 2023 down 51.1% 94th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 10.1 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 37.6% 88th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 40,320 tonnes 2026 down 39.9% 48th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity 7.55 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 31.6% 13th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) 174.74 kt 2023 down 12.1% 40th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.5% 92nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.5% 92nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.5% 92nd
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.5% 92nd
Food Packaging — Emissions 0.0004 kt 2010 down 66.7% 114th
Food Packaging — Emissions 0 kt 2010 down 100.0% 118th
Food Packaging — Emissions 3.03 kt 2010 down 65.7% 127th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0116 kt 2010 down 65.7% 115th
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0066 kt 2010 down 65.4% 127th
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 3,617 TJ 2023 up 43.5% 59th
Electricity — Emissions 667.69 kt 2023 up 43.5% 46th
Electricity — Emissions 1.21 kt 2023 up 43.5% 59th
Electricity — Emissions 0.0064 kt 2023 up 42.2% 59th
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 48.85 kt 2023 up 0.3% 52nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 42.42 billion cubic meters 2022 down 2.9% 17th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 120.5% 2022 down 2.9% 17th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 100 2022 up 0.3% 1st