What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Argentina and Iceland?

0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Iceland: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP

Argentina

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Iceland

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Argentina rank

85th

Iceland rank

84th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP over time

Argentina
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 85th and Iceland ranks 84th of 136 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Iceland
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Iceland
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Iceland
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, Argentina or Iceland?: Iceland, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Argentina and Iceland?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?: Argentina ranks 85th and Iceland ranks 84th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 137 places, 7,240 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.