China vs Iraq: Gas production, annual growth rate
China
6.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq
4 % change on previous year
in 2025
China rank
18th
Iraq rank
21st
Gas production, annual growth rate over time
- China
- Iraq
How they compare
China currently reports 6.33 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 2.33 % change on previous year.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1956 it was China ahead.
China ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 21st of 102 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.18 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 42.49 % change on previous year | China |
| 1960s | 10.82 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1970s | 26.82 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | 18.4 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 0.4999 % change on previous year | 25.88 % change on previous year | 25.38 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1990s | 5.37 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 13.08 % change on previous year | 22.54 % change on previous year | 9.46 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 7.52 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 6.93 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 4.77 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas production, annual growth rate, China or Iraq?
- China, at 6.33 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas production, annual growth rate between China and Iraq?
- 2.33 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iraq?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do China and Iraq rank globally for gas production, annual growth rate?
- China ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 21st of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gas production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gas production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.