Iceland vs Philippines: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Iceland
8.4%
in 2024
Philippines
8.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
6th
Philippines rank
5th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Iceland
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 8.6% against 8.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 42 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Philippines ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | -16.7% | -0.0% | 16.6% | Philippines |
| 1940s | 11.2% | 158.1% | 146.9% | Philippines |
| 1950s | 6.0% | 111.2% | 105.3% | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 12.3% | 11.6% | Philippines |
| 1970s | 4.8% | 5.4% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 1980s | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | -0.5% | 6.6% | 7.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Iceland or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 8.6% against 8.4% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Iceland and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Philippines?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Philippines rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Philippines ranks 5th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.