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

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs New Zealand: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … capita

Iceland

0 °C per person

in 2024

New Zealand

0 °C per person

in 2024

Iceland rank

49th

New Zealand rank

52nd

Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … capita over time

Iceland
New Zealand

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 °C per person against 0 °C per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0 °C per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Iceland ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	New Zealand
1970s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	New Zealand
1980s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	New Zealand
1990s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	New Zealand
2000s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	New Zealand
2010s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	New Zealand
2020s	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	0 °C per person	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, per, Iceland or New Zealand?: Iceland, at 0 °C per person against 0 °C per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, per between Iceland and New Zealand?: 0 °C per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, per?: Iceland ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, per capita
Unit: °C per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 203 places, 13,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 November 2026

Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.