Iceland vs Palau: CO₂ emissions by sector
Iceland
10,000 tonnes
in 2023
Palau
10,000 tonnes
in 2023
Iceland rank
171st
Palau rank
171st
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Iceland
- Palau
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10,000 tonnes against 10,000 tonnes in Palau, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 171st and Palau ranks 171st of 187 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,500 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 27,500 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2000s | 18,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020s | 10,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Iceland or Palau?
- Iceland, at 10,000 tonnes against 10,000 tonnes in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Iceland and Palau?
- 0 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Palau?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Palau rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Iceland ranks 171st and Palau ranks 171st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.