Iceland vs Namibia: AFOLU — Emissions per capita

Iceland
3.01 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Namibia
2.78 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Iceland rank
29th
Namibia rank
31st

AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Namibia
2.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.01 t CO2eq/cap against 2.78 t CO2eq/cap in Namibia, a difference of 0.23 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Iceland ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 31st of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.2 t CO2eq/cap 11.51 t CO2eq/cap 6.31 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2000s 4.38 t CO2eq/cap 4.81 t CO2eq/cap 0.425 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2010s 3.69 t CO2eq/cap 3.85 t CO2eq/cap 0.164 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2020s 3.15 t CO2eq/cap 2.9 t CO2eq/cap 0.2525 t CO2eq/cap Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Iceland or Namibia?
Iceland, at 3.01 t CO2eq/cap against 2.78 t CO2eq/cap in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Iceland and Namibia?
0.23 t CO2eq/cap, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
Iceland ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 31st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.