What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by source between Iceland and Liechtenstein?

346,390 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Liechtenstein?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Liechtenstein: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source

Iceland

346,775 tonnes

in 2024

Liechtenstein

385 tonnes

in 2024

Iceland rank

44th

Liechtenstein rank

46th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source over time

Iceland
Liechtenstein

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 346,775 tonnes against 385 tonnes in Liechtenstein, a difference of 346,390 tonnes.

That makes Iceland's figure about 900.7 times Liechtenstein's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 44th and Liechtenstein ranks 46th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Liechtenstein	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41,492 tonnes	69.1 tonnes	41,423 tonnes	Iceland
2000s	120,814 tonnes	180.7 tonnes	120,633 tonnes	Iceland
2010s	233,255 tonnes	289.3 tonnes	232,966 tonnes	Iceland
2020s	321,124 tonnes	365 tonnes	320,759 tonnes	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by source, Iceland or Liechtenstein?: Iceland, at 346,775 tonnes against 385 tonnes in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by source between Iceland and Liechtenstein?: 346,390 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Liechtenstein?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Liechtenstein rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by source?: Iceland ranks 44th and Liechtenstein ranks 46th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.