Iceland vs Northern America: IPPU — Emissions Share
Iceland
0.71 %
in 2023
Northern America
0.14 %
in 2023
Iceland rank
13th
Northern America rank
7th
IPPU — Emissions Share over time
- Iceland
- Northern America
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.71 % against 0.14 % in Northern America, a difference of 0.57 %.
That makes Iceland's figure about 5.1 times Northern America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 13th and Northern America ranks 7th of 120 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.351 % | 0.107 % | 0.244 % | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.549 % | 0.085 % | 0.464 % | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.604 % | 0.094 % | 0.51 % | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.675 % | 0.14 % | 0.535 % | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions share, Iceland or Northern America?
- Iceland, at 0.71 % against 0.14 % in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between Iceland and Northern America?
- 0.57 %, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Northern America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Northern America rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
- Iceland ranks 13th and Northern America ranks 7th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.