Climate Change in Iraq

1,263 indicators covering climate change for Iraq.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 203.64 kt 2023 up 3.0% 72nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 0 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 134th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 10,489 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 38.6% 42nd
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 203.64 kt 2023 up 3.0% 71st
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 38.83 million tonnes 2024 up 207.3% 38th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 0.8433 tonnes per person 2024 up 144.0% 63rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 559.43 million tonnes 2024 up 114.7% 50th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 0.124 kt 2023 down 84.0% 99th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 683.1 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2024 up 5.9% 18th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 8.61 kilograms 2024 down 39.2% 159th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 396,596 tonnes 2024 down 23.5% 98th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 13.26 million tonnes 2026 down 39.9% 44th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 203.64 kt 2023 up 3.0% 60th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 203.64 kt 2023 up 3.0% 59th
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 378.59 kt 2023 up 48.0% 18th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 0.124 kt 2023 down 84.0% 88th
Urban population 69.9% 2025 up 0.1% 90th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Residuals -646 t 2023 up 48.7% 118th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood 1 2024 unchanged 45th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood 18,017 2024 71st
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 5.21 2025 up 13.9% 96th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 14.9% 2015 down 23.2% 189th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.2% 2015 up 29.3% 69th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 186.17 2023 up 68.4% 33rd
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.3107 2023 up 36.2% 17th
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 1.6 2023 down 24.6% 13th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 2.81 t 2023 81st
Maritime transport CO2 emissions 694,167 Tonnes 2025 up 114.5% 31st
Raw milk of buffalo — Production 43,002 t 2023 up 43.3% 13th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel 16,750 tonnes 2024 down 54.1% 73rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation 413,346 tonnes 2024 down 25.5% 87th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. GDP per capita 0.3638 kilograms 2024 down 63.5% 108th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation 8.98 kilograms 2024 down 40.8% 121st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic commercial passenger flights 0.3638 kilograms 2024 down 63.5% 108th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area 0.3638 kilograms 2024 down 63.5% 107th
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Production 6,860 t 2023 up 43.8% 16th
Raw milk of camel — Emissions (CO2eq) 9.18 kt 2023 up 59.3% 28th
Raw milk of camel — Production 431 t 2023 up 153.1% 32nd
Raw milk of camel — Emissions intensity 21.31 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 37.1% 3rd
Meat of buffalo, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 55.19 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 2.9% 13th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 0.393 kt 2023 down 10.8% 61st
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy 0.4% 2025 down 20.4% 75th
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy -0.8278 terawatt-hours 2025 down 186.4% 65th
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy -0.8278 terawatt-hours 2025 down 186.4% 65th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy -21.4% 2025 down 114.4% 77th
Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita 0.4% 2025 down 20.4% 75th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy 3.04 terawatt-hours 2025 up 16.6% 74th
Raw milk of buffalo — Emissions intensity 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 5.9% 7th
Raw milk of buffalo — Emissions (CO2eq) 137.7 kt 2023 up 34.8% 12th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person 64.56 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.9% 76th
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita 0.0646 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.9% 75th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Export quantity 648.66 t 2023 down 48.5% 25th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 0.393 kt 2023 down 10.8% 54th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 37.07 million tonnes CO₂e 2015 up 32.1% 69th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 12.96 2018 up 46.8% 16th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 5,218 2018 up 104.1% 5th
Number of deaths due to disaster 5,218 2018 up 104.1% 5th
Air transport emissions 0.8405 Tonnes 2024 up 1,104.2% 74th
Number of people affected by disaster 14,447 2018 down 78.6% 63rd
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 35.88 2018 down 84.6% 87th