Iceland vs Russia: Per capita co2 coal

Iceland
2.21
in 2024
Russia
2.59
in 2024
Iceland rank
20th
Russia rank
17th

Per capita co2 coal over time

  • Iceland
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.59 against 2.21 in Iceland, a difference of 0.38.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Russia ahead.

Iceland ranks 20th and Russia ranks 17th of 179 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Russia Difference Ahead
1930s 0.1736 1.91 1.73 Russia
1940s 2.58 2 0.5804 Iceland
1950s 0.8257 4.14 3.31 Russia
1960s 0.1451 4.92 4.77 Russia
1970s 0.0298 5.68 5.65 Russia
1980s 0.7783 5.83 5.05 Russia
1990s 1.09 3.43 2.34 Russia
2000s 1.8 2.95 1.15 Russia
2010s 1.99 2.82 0.8292 Russia
2020s 1.95 2.57 0.6238 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 coal, Iceland or Russia?
Russia, at 2.59 against 2.21 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 coal between Iceland and Russia?
0.38, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russia?
87 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Russia rank globally for per capita co2 coal?
Iceland ranks 20th and Russia ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed