Iceland vs Southern Africa: IPPU — Emissions Share

Iceland
0.71 %
in 2023
Southern Africa
0.13 %
in 2023
Iceland rank
13th
Southern Africa rank
10th

IPPU — Emissions Share over time

  • Iceland
  • Southern Africa
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.71 % against 0.13 % in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.58 %.

That makes Iceland's figure about 5.5 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 10th of 120 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.351 % 0.093 % 0.258 % Iceland
2000s 0.549 % 0.15 % 0.399 % Iceland
2010s 0.604 % 0.16 % 0.444 % Iceland
2020s 0.675 % 0.135 % 0.54 % Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share, Iceland or Southern Africa?
Iceland, at 0.71 % against 0.13 % in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between Iceland and Southern Africa?
0.58 %, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Southern Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Southern Africa rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
Iceland ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 10th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 5,401 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.