Iceland vs Norway: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)

Iceland
328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Norway
1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Iceland rank
37th
Norway rank
34th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time

  • Iceland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland, a difference of 1,255 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Norway's figure about 4.8 times Iceland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 34th of 40 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 313.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2000s 337.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2010s 346.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2020s 340.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,367 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Iceland or Norway?
Norway, at 1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Iceland and Norway?
1,255 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
Iceland ranks 37th and Norway ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed