Canada vs Iceland: Co2 emissions and gdp long term

Canada
45,530
in 2022
Iceland
42,146
in 2022
Canada rank
19th
Iceland rank
21st

Co2 emissions and gdp long term over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 45,530 against 42,146 in Iceland, a difference of 3,384.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st of 166 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1870s 2,774 1,683 1,091 Canada
1880s 3,354 1,815 1,539 Canada
1890s 3,899 2,189 1,710 Canada
1900s 5,524 2,563 2,962 Canada
1910s 6,897 2,922 3,975 Canada
1920s 6,836 3,152 3,684 Canada
1930s 6,601 4,422 2,179 Canada
1940s 10,909 7,704 3,205 Canada
1950s 12,913 9,550 3,363 Canada
1960s 16,309 13,020 3,289 Canada
1970s 22,638 19,243 3,394 Canada
1980s 27,613 26,584 1,029 Canada
1990s 31,354 28,725 2,629 Canada
2000s 39,617 36,672 2,946 Canada
2010s 43,502 39,697 3,805 Canada
2020s 44,134 40,642 3,492 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp long term, Canada or Iceland?
Canada, at 45,530 against 42,146 in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp long term between Canada and Iceland?
3,384, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
153 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Canada ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed