Cyprus vs Iceland: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Cyprus
183 tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
1,832 tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus rank
125th
Iceland rank
124th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1,832 tonnes against 183 tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 1,649 tonnes.
That makes Iceland's figure about 10.0 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 125th and Iceland ranks 124th of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,428 tonnes | 124.3 tonnes | 1,304 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 885 tonnes | 82.6 tonnes | 802.4 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 505.2 tonnes | 511.7 tonnes | 6.5 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 231.2 tonnes | 1,945 tonnes | 1,714 tonnes | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1,832 tonnes against 183 tonnes in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 1,649 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Cyprus ranks 125th and Iceland ranks 124th of 146 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 gas. 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 gas, measured in tonnes.