Iceland vs Netherlands: Carbon tax trading coverage
Iceland
49.19
in 2025
Netherlands
48.06
in 2025
Iceland rank
30th
Netherlands rank
31st
Carbon tax trading coverage over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 49.19 against 48.06 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.13.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3.26 | 24.1 | 20.83 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 52.09 | 49.14 | 2.96 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 48.33 | 47.41 | 0.9199 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon tax trading coverage, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 49.19 against 48.06 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon tax trading coverage between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 1.13, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for carbon tax trading coverage?
- Iceland ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Carbon tax trading coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.