Canada vs Iraq: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Canada
2.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
2.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
97th
Iraq rank
100th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Canada
  • Iraq
-40-20020197119972024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.9 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 0.3 % change on previous year.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 97th and Iraq ranks 100th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s -0.5134 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year 7.62 % change on previous year Iraq
1980s -0.8972 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 6.67 % change on previous year Iraq
1990s -0.6433 % change on previous year 0.594 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year Iraq
2000s 1.38 % change on previous year 6.66 % change on previous year 5.29 % change on previous year Iraq
2010s 1.23 % change on previous year -0.2489 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year Canada
2020s -1.41 % change on previous year 1.9 % change on previous year 3.31 % change on previous year Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Canada or Iraq?
Canada, at 2.9 % change on previous year against 2.6 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Canada and Iraq?
0.3 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iraq?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iraq rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
Canada ranks 97th and Iraq ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,899 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.