Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Iraq
Iraq: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.0026 m3 per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Iraq, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.0026 m3 per person for wood fuel — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Iraq peaked at 0.0052 m3 per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 m3 per person, in 1979.
Iraq ranks 161st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Iraq, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0035 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0034 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.003 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 m3 per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0028 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0027 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0026 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 m3 per person | -12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 m3 per person | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.002 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 m3 per person | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 m3 per person | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.002 m3 per person | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.002 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 m3 per person | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 m3 per person | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.002 m3 per person | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0021 m3 per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 m3 per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 m3 per person | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 m3 per person | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 m3 per person | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 m3 per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.005 m3 per person | +118.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0052 m3 per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.005 m3 per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 m3 per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 m3 per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0044 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0043 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0041 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 m3 per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 m3 per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0038 m3 per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 m3 per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0033 m3 per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 m3 per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.003 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0028 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0027 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0026 m3 per person | -2.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.0026 m3 per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1924 m3 per person, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.0026 m3 per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0139 m3 per person, 18% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +118.1% | 0.0023 m3 per person | 0.005 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0031 m3 per person | 0.0027 m3 per person | 0.0035 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 m3 per person | 0.0017 m3 per person | 0.0026 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 m3 per person | 0.0018 m3 per person | 0.0021 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 m3 per person | 0.0023 m3 per person | 0.0052 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 m3 per person | 0.0039 m3 per person | 0.0048 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 m3 per person | 0.0029 m3 per person | 0.0038 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0027 m3 per person | 0.0026 m3 per person | 0.0028 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More environment data for Iraq
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -38.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -26.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.549 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.99 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Iraq?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Iraq was 0.0026 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 m3 per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 m3 per person in 1979.
- How does Iraq rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 161st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.