Iceland vs Western Asia: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Iceland
29.3 %
in 2023
Western Asia
12.49 %
in 2023
Iceland rank
4th
Western Asia rank
5th
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Iceland
- Western Asia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 29.3 % against 12.49 % in Western Asia, a difference of 16.81 %.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.3 times Western Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.19 % | 5.66 % | 12.53 % | Iceland |
| 2000s | 24.84 % | 8.6 % | 16.24 % | Iceland |
| 2010s | 35.04 % | 10.54 % | 24.5 % | Iceland |
| 2020s | 32.19 % | 12.37 % | 19.82 % | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions share (co2eq), Iceland or Western Asia?
- Iceland, at 29.3 % against 12.49 % in Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions share (co2eq) between Iceland and Western Asia?
- 16.81 %, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Western Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Western Asia rank globally for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.