Iceland vs Tuvalu: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Iceland
0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tuvalu
0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Iceland rank
160th
Tuvalu rank
159th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 160th and Tuvalu ranks 159th of 202 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0101 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0081 tonnes per US$ of GDP Iceland
2000s 0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0.0074 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP Iceland
2020s 0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Iceland or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Tuvalu?
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tuvalu?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Tuvalu rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 160th and Tuvalu ranks 159th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.