China vs Iceland: Weighted carbon price ets
China
4.72
in 2025
Iceland
2.68
in 2025
China rank
34th
Iceland rank
35th
Weighted carbon price ets over time
- China
- Iceland
How they compare
China currently reports 4.72 against 2.68 in Iceland, a difference of 2.04.
That makes China's figure about 1.8 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Iceland ahead.
China ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 35th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.9577 | 0.9577 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.2308 | 1.51 | 1.28 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3.7 | 2.11 | 1.59 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher weighted carbon price ets, China or Iceland?
- China, at 4.72 against 2.68 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in weighted carbon price ets between China and Iceland?
- 2.04, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do China and Iceland rank globally for weighted carbon price ets?
- China ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 35th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Weighted carbon price ets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.