Iceland vs New Caledonia: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Iceland
429.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Caledonia
559.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
5th
New Caledonia rank
4th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 559.39 % change on previous year against 429.54 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 129.85 % change on previous year.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 5th and New Caledonia ranks 4th of 214 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 112.52 % change on previous year 30.39 % change on previous year 82.13 % change on previous year Iceland
1960s -149.26 % change on previous year 128.75 % change on previous year 278.02 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1970s -66.41 % change on previous year -9.43 % change on previous year 56.97 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1980s 23.6 % change on previous year 77.28 % change on previous year 53.68 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1990s 80.21 % change on previous year -9.37 % change on previous year 89.58 % change on previous year Iceland
2000s -6.54 % change on previous year 56.53 % change on previous year 63.07 % change on previous year New Caledonia
2010s -12.56 % change on previous year 85.72 % change on previous year 98.27 % change on previous year New Caledonia
2020s 59.58 % change on previous year 103.2 % change on previous year 43.62 % change on previous year New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Iceland or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 559.39 % change on previous year against 429.54 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Iceland and New Caledonia?
129.85 % change on previous year, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 5th and New Caledonia ranks 4th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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