Iraq

Nitrogen Data Profile

150 Indicators 6 Nitrogen-Related Policies & Regulations 5 Data Sources
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Socio-economic Information

47M
Population
(2025)
254B$
GDP (current US$)
(2025)
5.41k$
GDP per capita (current US$)
(2025)
1.2%
Cropland Area (% of land area)
(2023)
5,492,400 ha
Cropland Area
(2023)
3.4%
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing (% of GDP)
(2025)

N₂O Emissions by Sector

Indicators

Excess nitrogen per hectare of cropland single year 189 kg per hectare (2009)
Excess nitrogen from croplands single year 75.7 kt (2009)
Share of global excess nitrogen from croplands single year 0.101 % (2009)
Value 634 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -80.7%
Value 0.115 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 -83.5%
Which countries overapplied nitrogen without gains in crop yields? single year -55.3 % (2020)
Value 0.09 kg/person (2023)
Change since 1961 +350.0%
Value 114 t (2020)
Change since 2000 -52.0%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 2002
Value 50.5 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +12464.5%
Total nitrogen inputs to crops single year 83.4 kt (2009)
Nitrogen inputs per hectare of cropland single year 208 kg/ha (2009)
Value 30.9 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +13945.5%
Value 110 kt (2023)
Change since 1970 +1731.2%
Value 70.7 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +6697.1%
Value 212 t (2023)
Change since 1971 -98.8%
Value 3.77 kg/ person (2023)
Change since 1961 +2592.9%
Value 170 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +16220.0%
Value 31.4 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +14168.2%
Value 46.9 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +21518.8%
Value 24.8 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +181.1%
Value 4.52 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +140.6%
Value 41.2 g per $ (2023)
Change since 1961 +7538.9%
Value 173 t (2020)
Change since 2000 -30.9%
Value 6 t (2015)
Change since 2011 -100.0%
Value 8.35 k$ (2015)
Change since 2011 -100.0%
Value 67.6 t (2024)
Change since 2003 +1116.2%
Value 51.2 k$ (2024)
Change since 2003 +1547.9%
Value 506 t (2024)
Change since 2014 +742.1%
Value 106 k$ (2024)
Change since 2014 +113.5%
Value 612 t (2024)
Change since 2003 +15.5%
Value 133 k$ (2024)
Change since 2003 -51.8%
Agricultural use of ammonium sulphate single year 5.67 kt (2004)
Export of ammonium sulphate single year 24.6 t (2011)
Export value of ammonium sulphate single year 25.3 k$ (2011)
Value 668 t (2024)
Change since 2004 +2125.7%
Value 225 k$ (2024)
Change since 2004 +11159.0%
Production of ammonium sulphate (Tonnes) single year 5.67 kt (2004)
Export of calcium ammonium nitrate and other mixtures with calcium carbonate single year 0 t (2009)
Export value of calcium ammonium nitrate and other mixtures with calcium carbonate single year 10 $ (2009)
Value 2.99 t (2019)
Change since 2005 -50.2%
Value 1.65 k$ (2019)
Change since 2005 +27.9%
Value 258 kt N (2023)
Change since 1961 +25161.2%
Value 0 t (2017)
Change since 2014 -100.0%
Value 0 t (2024)
Change since 2003 -100.0%
Value 60 $ (2024)
Change since 2003 -100.0%
Value 8.75 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +8132.3%
Value 12.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +13038.0%
Value 15.3 kt (2016)
Change since 2014 -32.7%
Value 912 kt (2010)
Change since 2009 +253.8%
Value 50 t (2022)
Change since 2002 -97.7%
Value 50 k$ (2022)
Change since 2002 -97.7%
Value 20.7 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +1122.1%
Value 16.4 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +7472.0%
Value 0 t (2022)
Change since 2002 -100.0%
Value 10 $ (2022)
Change since 2002 -100.0%
Value 136 kt (2024)
Change since 2002 +1644.6%
Value 83.1 M$ (2024)
Change since 2002 +2540.3%
Value 369 kt (2021)
Change since 2004 +72.1%
Value 316 k$ (2024)
Change since 2008 -10.3%
Value 148 t (2024)
Change since 2008 -64.7%
Value 860 t (2024)
Change since 2002 -93.6%
Value 327 k$ (2024)
Change since 2002 -73.3%
Value 33.9 kt (2024)
Change since 2003 +18026.6%
Value 12.5 M$ (2024)
Change since 2003 +57565.7%
Value 239 kt (2021)
Change since 2004 +13.0%
Value 58.4 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +1872.1%
Value 21.1 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +153.9%
Value 3.83 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +117.3%
Value 21,935 kg/ha and ton (2023)
Change since 1961 +1073.7%
Value 3.99 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +904.5%
Value 10.6 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +1587.7%
Value 112 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +165.9%
Value 64.4 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +250.2%
Value 20.5 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +127.5%
Value 11.7 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +199.7%
Value 81.4 % (2014)
Change since 1961 -38.3%
Value 2.91 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +45.0%
Value 3,680 Gt CO₂e (2023)
Change since 1990 +20.3%
Value 81.6 t CO₂e/person (2023)
Change since 1990 -53.1%
Value 0.0231 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -89.9%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 0.0689 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +17125.0%
Value 0.0004 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -33.3%
Value 0 t (2018)
Change since 1978 -100.0%
Value 0.0066 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1220.0%
Value 0.0026 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -83.5%
Value 0.0512 t (2023)
Change since 2013 -29.3%
Value 0.0006 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -64.7%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1975 -100.0%
Value 0.884 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +293.3%
Value 0.0062 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +6100.0%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961
Value 0.0001 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -90.0%
Value 0.0467 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +51.6%
Value 0.0052 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -89.9%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 0.0155 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +15400.0%
Value 0.0001 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +0.0%
Value 0 t (2018)
Change since 1978 -100.0%
Value 0.0015 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1400.0%
Value 0.0006 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -83.3%
Value 0.0115 t (2023)
Change since 2013 -29.4%
Value 0.0001 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -75.0%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1975
Value 0.199 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +293.1%
Value 28.3 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -89.9%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 84.4 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +21000.0%
Value 0.5 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -37.5%
Value 0 t (2018)
Change since 1978 -100.0%
Value 8.1 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1250.0%
Value 3.2 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -83.5%
Value 62.7 t (2023)
Change since 2013 -29.2%
Value 0.7 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -65.0%
Value 0 t (2023)
Change since 1975 -100.0%
Value 1.08 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +293.4%
Value 8.09 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +33.1%
Value 1.47 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 -89.9%
Value 0.0177 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -100.0%
Value 4.39 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +19302.6%
Value 26.1 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -35.0%
Value 26.1 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -35.0%
Value 421 t (2023)
Change since 1961 +1244.9%
Value 164 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -83.7%
Value 3.26 kt (2023)
Change since 2013 -29.3%
Value 35.3 t (2023)
Change since 1961 -66.7%
Value 0.758 t (2023)
Change since 1975 -78.4%
Value 56.3 kt (2023)
Change since 1961 +293.4%
Value 1.47 kg/ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +13.9%
Value 6.93 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +164.9%
Value 73.1 % change (2024)
Change since 1991 +414.8%
Value 7,054 Gt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1850 +3773.6%
Value 0.24 % (2024)
Change since 1850 +89.7%
N₂O from all sectors per capita single year 0.101 Mt CO2e/ person (2009)
Value 13.3 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +155.8%
Value 176 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +261.6%
Value 23.8 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +1300.0%
Value 2.67 Mt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +475.4%
Value 143 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +3652.6%
Value 449 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +1771.7%
Value 552 kt CO₂e (2024)
Change since 1970 +736.5%
Value 47 M (2025)
Change since 1960 +569.6%
Value 254 B$ (2025)
Change since 1960 +16446.9%
Value 5.41 k$ (2025)
Change since 1960 +2371.1%
Value 1.21 % of land area (2023)
Change since 1961 +427.3%
Number of Public Policies (All Years) single year 6 policies (2018)
Value 0 policies (2018)
Change since 1905
Value 3.41 % of GDP (2025)
Change since 1968 -79.0%
Value 5,492,400 ha (2023)
Change since 1961 +16.9%

Nitrogen-Related Policies & Regulations

All policies are sourced from the INMS International Policy Database Visit Database