The Rumaila oil field was the leading fossil fuel extraction project in Iraq in terms of lifetime emissions. Emissions of over 25 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent were attributed to this onshore oil field between the beginning of operations in 1954 and 2016.
Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Iraq as of 2020
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Emissions in million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent
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Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. (October 27, 2022). Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Iraq as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342073/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-iraq-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. "Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Iraq as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. October 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342073/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-iraq-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. (2022). Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Iraq as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342073/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-iraq-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels. "Leading Fossil Fuel Extraction Projects in Terms of Lifetime Emissions in Iraq as of 2020 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342073/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-iraq-by-lifetime-emissions/
Global Registry of Fossil Fuels, Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Iraq as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342073/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-iraq-by-lifetime-emissions/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Leading fossil fuel extraction projects in terms of lifetime emissions in Iraq as of 2020 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Global Registry of Fossil Fuels, October 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342073/largest-fossil-fuel-projects-in-iraq-by-lifetime-emissions/
