Australia vs Iceland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share
Australia
28.11 %
in 2023
Iceland
28.48 %
in 2023
Australia rank
122nd
Iceland rank
120th
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 28.48 % against 28.11 % in Australia, a difference of 0.37 %.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 122nd and Iceland ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.1 % | 30.87 % | 14.23 % | Australia |
| 2000s | 39.75 % | 29.41 % | 10.34 % | Australia |
| 2010s | 36.83 % | 30.46 % | 6.38 % | Australia |
| 2020s | 36.51 % | 28.06 % | 8.45 % | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 28.48 % against 28.11 % in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Australia and Iceland?
- 0.37 %, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Australia ranks 122nd and Iceland ranks 120th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.