Iceland vs United States: Per capita co2 fuel
Iceland
6.98
in 2024
United States
6.34
in 2024
Iceland rank
17th
United States rank
19th
Per capita co2 fuel over time
- Iceland
- United States
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 6.98 against 6.34 in United States, a difference of 0.64.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 87 shared years of data; in 1936 it was United States ahead.
Iceland ranks 17th and United States ranks 19th of 208 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and United States in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 | 3.82 | 3.82 | United States |
| 1940s | 1.39 | 5.05 | 3.66 | United States |
| 1950s | 4.86 | 6.64 | 1.77 | United States |
| 1960s | 6.58 | 7.58 | 1.01 | United States |
| 1970s | 7.51 | 10.4 | 2.89 | United States |
| 1980s | 6.29 | 8.52 | 2.23 | United States |
| 1990s | 7.57 | 8.28 | 0.7075 | United States |
| 2000s | 8.23 | 8.4 | 0.168 | United States |
| 2010s | 8.11 | 6.89 | 1.21 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 6.9 | 6.29 | 0.6026 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co2 fuel, Iceland or United States?
- Iceland, at 6.98 against 6.34 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co2 fuel between Iceland and United States?
- 0.64, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and United States rank globally for per capita co2 fuel?
- Iceland ranks 17th and United States ranks 19th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.