Australia vs Iceland: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Australia
0.8937 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland
0.8943 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
138th
Iceland rank
137th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.8943 % change on previous year against 0.8937 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.0006 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 138th and Iceland ranks 137th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.8165 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.3 % change on previous year | 0.9189 % change on previous year | 0.3792 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.9301 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0804 % change on previous year | -0.5371 % change on previous year | 0.6175 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | -0.9168 % change on previous year | -0.4258 % change on previous year | 0.4909 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.8943 % change on previous year against 0.8937 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between Australia and Iceland?
- 0.0006 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Australia ranks 138th and Iceland ranks 137th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), 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 Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.