Croatia vs Iceland: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Croatia
907,706 tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
867,962 tonnes
in 2024
Croatia rank
90th
Iceland rank
91st
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Croatia
- Iceland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 907,706 tonnes against 867,962 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 39,744 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 90th and Iceland ranks 91st of 179 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 615,545 tonnes | 20,152 tonnes | 595,393 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1940s | 1.07 million tonnes | 333,556 tonnes | 734,832 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1950s | 1.23 million tonnes | 126,361 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1960s | 1.52 million tonnes | 26,747 tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1970s | 1.15 million tonnes | 6,592 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1980s | 1.67 million tonnes | 188,556 tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1990s | 1.29 million tonnes | 290,088 tonnes | 1.00 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2000s | 2.43 million tonnes | 537,370 tonnes | 1.90 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2010s | 2.29 million tonnes | 662,428 tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2020s | 1.40 million tonnes | 740,611 tonnes | 654,514 tonnes | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Croatia or Iceland?
- Croatia, at 907,706 tonnes against 867,962 tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Croatia and Iceland?
- 39,744 tonnes, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iceland?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Iceland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Croatia ranks 90th and Iceland ranks 91st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.