Iceland vs Japan: IPPU — Emissions Share

Iceland
4.94 %
in 2023
Japan
6.07 %
in 2023
Iceland rank
60th
Japan rank
57th

IPPU — Emissions Share over time

  • Iceland
  • Japan
0102030199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.07 % against 4.94 % in Iceland, a difference of 1.13 %.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 60th and Japan ranks 57th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.71 % 25.61 % 21.89 % Japan
2000s 4.51 % 9.9 % 5.4 % Japan
2010s 4.81 % 6.93 % 2.12 % Japan
2020s 4.42 % 6.13 % 1.71 % Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share, Iceland or Japan?
Japan, at 6.07 % against 4.94 % in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between Iceland and Japan?
1.13 %, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
Iceland ranks 60th and Japan ranks 57th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.