Iceland vs Qatar: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Iceland
280,000
in 2023
Qatar
259,999
in 2023
Iceland rank
145th
Qatar rank
148th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Iceland
- Qatar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 280,000 against 259,999 in Qatar, a difference of 20,001.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 145th and Qatar ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313,000 | 68,000 | 245,000 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 304,000 | 61,000 | 243,000 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 302,000 | 153,000 | 149,000 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 292,500 | 257,500 | 35,000 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Iceland or Qatar?
- Iceland, at 280,000 against 259,999 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Iceland and Qatar?
- 20,001, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Iceland ranks 145th and Qatar ranks 148th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.