Climate Change in Iraq

1,263 indicators covering climate change for Iraq.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.3% 30th
Wheat — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 32nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.4% 38th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.3% 30th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 32nd
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.4% 38th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.3% 30th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 32nd
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita 1.25 kg per person 2023 down 21.4% 38th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.3% 30th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 129.6 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 0.5% 32nd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.2% 95th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.4% 93rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.2% 95th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.4% 93rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.2% 95th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.4% 93rd
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 2.99 t 2019 up 49.5% 117th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 1.65 1000 USD 2019 up 68.4% 123rd
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 73.47 2021 down 16.1% 65th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions (CO2eq) 708.53 kt 2023 up 4.7% 18th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 96.8% 92nd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 96.8% 92nd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 96.8% 92nd
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.393 kt 2023 down 10.8% 106th
Per capita methane emissions by sector 1,352 kilograms per person 2023 up 2.1% 22nd
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 3.68 million tonnes 2023 up 1.9% 81st
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 7.96 million tonnes 2023 down 9.2% 89th
Methane emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 72nd
Methane emissions from agriculture 4.27 million tonnes 2023 down 17.2% 95th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 930.47 kilograms per person 2023 up 3.8% 96th
CO₂ emissions from transport 41.94 million tonnes 2023 up 32.6% 30th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 27.51 kilograms per person 2023 down 43.2% 127th
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 7.7 2025 up 20.3% 16th
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 5.8 2025 down 12.1% 30th
Lack of coping capacity 4.9 2025 down 27.9% 70th
Vulnerability 5.3 2025 down 19.7% 46th
CO₂ emissions by sector 16.61 million tonnes 2023 up 37.6% 30th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 368.5 kilograms per person 2023 up 7.7% 51st
Terrestrial protected areas 1.5% 2025 up 66.7% 203rd
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 1.5% 2025 up 66.7% 173rd
Marine protected areas 0.0% 2025 150th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions intensity 12.04 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 3.9% 9th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.2% 87th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.4% 85th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.5% 89th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.8% 86th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.6% 91st
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.9% 88th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 97.6% 91st
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 96.9% 88th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.0036 kg per person 2023 down 97.6% 91st
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 0.3776 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 96.9% 89th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 96.8% 84th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 97.2% 87th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 97.3% 88th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 97.3% 88th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 97.3% 89th
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 0.1403 2021 up 42.2% 125th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 148th