Cyprus vs Iceland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Cyprus
29,337 tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
16,913 tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus rank
127th
Iceland rank
129th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 29,337 tonnes against 16,913 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 12,424 tonnes.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 127th and Iceland ranks 129th of 146 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,724 tonnes | 635 tonnes | 8,089 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 19,018 tonnes | 1,880 tonnes | 17,139 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 26,471 tonnes | 2,953 tonnes | 23,517 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 28,913 tonnes | 13,429 tonnes | 15,484 tonnes | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 29,337 tonnes against 16,913 tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 12,424 tonnes, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Cyprus ranks 127th and Iceland ranks 129th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.