Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Iceland, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded -1.49 % change on previous year for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.1% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 8.46 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -8.76 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Iceland 165th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.6932 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -4.48 % change on previous year | -745.5% |
| 1964 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1965 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1966 | 8.46 % change on previous year | +223.7% |
| 1967 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1968 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 1969 | -0.695 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1970 | -3.67 % change on previous year | +428.7% |
| 1971 | -4 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -287.0% |
| 1973 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1975 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1976 | -0.9554 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1977 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -226.2% |
| 1978 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +117.4% |
| 1979 | -0.1548 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1980 | -8.76 % change on previous year | +5558.8% |
| 1981 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 1982 | -6.08 % change on previous year | -274.4% |
| 1983 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1984 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 1985 | 0.695 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1986 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -522.1% |
| 1987 | -4.89 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1988 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1989 | -0.7648 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3854 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 1991 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -772.4% |
| 1992 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1993 | -0.5071 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1994 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -301.0% |
| 1995 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -476.2% |
| 1996 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 1997 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1998 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1999 | -0.6067 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2000 | -4.27 % change on previous year | +604.3% |
| 2001 | -0.2125 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2002 | -2.24 % change on previous year | +952.2% |
| 2003 | -0.8715 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2004 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +101.8% |
| 2005 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 2006 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9772 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7322 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2011 | -0.4154 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 2012 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +176.1% |
| 2013 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +212.7% |
| 2014 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 2015 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2016 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 2017 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +182.9% |
| 2018 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2019 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2020 | -4.24 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 2021 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2022 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2023 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's -1.49 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.5812 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Iceland's -1.49 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.01 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -5558.8% | -0.1548 % change on previous year | -8.76 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -952.2% | -0.2125 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0473 % change on previous year | -4.48 % change on previous year | 8.46 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | 7.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -8.76 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5261 % change on previous year | -3.83 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2599 % change on previous year | -4.27 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6078 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.03 % change on previous year | -4.24 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 162 Yemen -1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Samoa -1.36 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Grenada -1.39 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Ecuador -1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Austria -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Antigua and Barbuda -1.59 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Iceland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 16.80 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Iceland was -1.49 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.46 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.76 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Iceland rank for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 165th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.