Economy
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · updated 2025-12-31
Iraq's co₂ per capita stands at 5.42 as of 2025-12-31, up from 5.35 in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Iraq's co₂ per capita was 5.42, up from 5.35 in 2024.
In 2024, Iraq's co₂ per capita was 5.35, down from 5.49 in 2023.
In 2023, Iraq's co₂ per capita was 5.49, up from 5.21 in 2022.
In 2022, Iraq's co₂ per capita was 5.21, up from 4.79 in 2021.
In 2021, Iraq's co₂ per capita was 4.79, up from 4.39 in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.42 | +0.0757 |
| 2024 | 5.35 | -0.1429 |
| 2023 | 5.49 | +0.2827 |
| 2022 | 5.21 | +0.4214 |
| 2021 | 4.79 | +0.3937 |
| 2020 | 4.39 | -0.7961 |
| 2019 | 5.19 | +0.076 |
| 2018 | 5.11 | +0.1946 |
| 2017 | 4.92 | +0.2687 |
| 2016 | 4.65 | +0.275 |
| 2015 | 4.37 | +0.134 |
| 2014 | 4.24 | -0.2356 |
| 2013 | 4.48 | +0.017 |
| 2012 | 4.46 | +0.3561 |
| 2011 | 4.1 | +0.4178 |
| 2010 | 3.68 | +0.1802 |
| 2009 | 3.5 | +0.2443 |
| 2008 | 3.26 | +1.09 |
| 2007 | 2.17 | -1.3 |
| 2006 | 3.46 | -0.5702 |
| 2005 | 4.03 | -0.09 |
| 2004 | 4.12 | +0.3151 |
| 2003 | 3.81 | +0.0408 |
| 2002 | 3.77 | -0.1102 |
| 2001 | 3.88 | +0.4157 |
| 2000 | 3.46 | -0.0573 |
| 1999 | 3.52 | -0.0529 |
| 1998 | 3.57 | +0.0984 |
| 1997 | 3.47 | -0.0402 |
| 1996 | 3.51 | -0.34 |
| 1995 | 3.85 | +0.0299 |
| 1994 | 3.82 | +0.5072 |
| 1993 | 3.32 | +0.0759 |
| 1992 | 3.24 | +0.6702 |
| 1991 | 2.57 | -0.3136 |
| 1990 | 2.88 | -1.1 |
| 1989 | 3.99 | +0.1876 |
| 1988 | 3.8 | +0.7591 |
| 1987 | 3.04 | +0.2096 |
| 1986 | 2.83 | +0.1157 |
| 1985 | 2.71 | +0.2189 |
| 1984 | 2.5 | +0.0232 |
| 1983 | 2.47 | +0.4487 |
| 1982 | 2.02 | -0.1565 |
| 1981 | 2.18 | -1.06 |
| 1980 | 3.24 | -0.659 |
| 1979 | 3.9 | +0.6879 |
| 1978 | 3.21 | -0.2075 |
| 1977 | 3.41 | -0.5438 |
| 1976 | 3.96 | +1.16 |
| 1975 | 2.8 | +0.1059 |
| 1974 | 2.69 | -0.0648 |
| 1973 | 2.75 | +0.0169 |
| 1972 | 2.74 | -0.0394 |
| 1971 | 2.78 | +0.4031 |
| 1970 | 2.37 | -0.0059 |
| 1969 | 2.38 | +0.2429 |
| 1968 | 2.14 | +0.0586 |
| 1967 | 2.08 | -1.1 |
| 1966 | 3.17 | +0.8625 |
| 1965 | 2.31 | +1.2 |
| 1964 | 1.11 | -0.0776 |
| 1963 | 1.19 | +0.017 |
| 1962 | 1.17 | +0.003 |
| 1961 | 1.17 | +0.0368 |
| 1960 | 1.13 | — |
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Iraq's co₂ per capita is 5.42 as of 2025-12-31, compared with 5.35 in 2024. Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0.
The highest recorded value is 5.49 (2023); the lowest is 1.11 (1964), across data from 1960 to 2025.
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.