Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Iceland
Iceland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and was 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2008
All-time low
520.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in 2023.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Iceland peaked at 2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2008 and was at its lowest, 520.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1994.
That places Iceland 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 902.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 790.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 584.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -26.1% |
| 1993 | 551.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 520.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 552.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 529.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 648.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 784.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 938.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 991.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 990.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 978.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 966.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 974.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 949.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,394 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +46.7% |
| 2007 | 1,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 1,866 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 1,895 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,825 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,894 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,942 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,965 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2,035 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,996 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 680.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 520.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 938.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,270 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 949.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,825 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,035 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,979 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 32 Bulgaria 3,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Switzerland 3,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Ireland 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 Costa Rica 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 37 Denmark 1,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 38 Cyprus 1,405 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Iceland
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 462.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 352.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3504 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 92.72 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 92.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Iceland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Iceland was 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2008.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 520.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1994.
- How does Iceland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and?
- Iceland ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and product use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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