Iceland vs World: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Iceland
0.0041 kt per person
in 2023
World
0.0004 kt per person
in 2023
Iceland rank
3rd
World rank
1st
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita over time
- Iceland
- World
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0041 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in World, a difference of 0.0037 kt per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 11.8 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0037 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0035 kt per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0035 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0033 kt per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0021 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0019 kt per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0018 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0016 kt per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0036 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0033 kt per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0049 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0046 kt per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0043 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.004 kt per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per capita, Iceland or World?
- Iceland, at 0.0041 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per capita between Iceland and World?
- 0.0037 kt per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and World rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.