Iceland vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita
Iceland
9.67 tonnes per person
in 2024
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
9.79 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
27th
Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank
26th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita over time
- Iceland
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
How they compare
Saint Pierre and Miquelon currently reports 9.79 tonnes per person against 9.67 tonnes per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 27th and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 26th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Saint Pierre and Miquelon in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.72 tonnes per person | 6.61 tonnes per person | 0.8881 tonnes per person | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1960s | 6.98 tonnes per person | 7.84 tonnes per person | 0.8656 tonnes per person | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1970s | 7.84 tonnes per person | 7.14 tonnes per person | 0.7045 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 7.3 tonnes per person | 7.74 tonnes per person | 0.4358 tonnes per person | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 1990s | 9.15 tonnes per person | 11.36 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 2000s | 10.72 tonnes per person | 9.74 tonnes per person | 0.9737 tonnes per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.64 tonnes per person | 10.85 tonnes per person | 0.2039 tonnes per person | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 2020s | 9.33 tonnes per person | 9.7 tonnes per person | 0.3711 tonnes per person | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita, Iceland or Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon, at 9.79 tonnes per person against 9.67 tonnes per person in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita between Iceland and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 0.12 tonnes per person, with Saint Pierre and Miquelon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Saint Pierre and Miquelon rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Iceland ranks 27th and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ranks 26th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.