Fiji vs Iceland: Share global methane emissions
Fiji
0.008
in 2024
Iceland
0.0059
in 2024
Fiji rank
162nd
Iceland rank
164th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Fiji
- Iceland
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 0.008 against 0.0059 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0021.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 162nd and Iceland ranks 164th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 12 and Iceland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0096 | 0.0062 | 0.0034 | Fiji |
| 1860s | 0.0095 | 0.0062 | 0.0033 | Fiji |
| 1870s | 0.0092 | 0.0058 | 0.0034 | Fiji |
| 1880s | 0.0088 | 0.0053 | 0.0035 | Fiji |
| 1890s | 0.0084 | 0.0048 | 0.0035 | Fiji |
| 1900s | 0.0078 | 0.0043 | 0.0035 | Fiji |
| 1910s | 0.0074 | 0.0056 | 0.0017 | Fiji |
| 1920s | 0.007 | 0.0076 | 0.0006 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 0.0069 | 0.0078 | 0.0008 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0.0071 | 0.0084 | 0.0013 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0.0074 | 0.0095 | 0.0021 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0.0083 | 0.0102 | 0.0019 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0096 | 0.0096 | 0 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0119 | 0.0088 | 0.0031 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 0.0142 | 0.0082 | 0.006 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 0.014 | 0.0082 | 0.0058 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 0.0105 | 0.0074 | 0.0031 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 0.0085 | 0.0064 | 0.0021 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Fiji or Iceland?
- Fiji, at 0.008 against 0.0059 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Fiji and Iceland?
- 0.0021, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iceland?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Iceland rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Fiji ranks 162nd and Iceland ranks 164th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.