Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Iceland
Iceland: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 27.24 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland is 27.24 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland peaked at 58.53 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 27.24 %, in 2023.
That places Iceland 94th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.58 % | 50.56 % | 58.53 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.1 % | 31.95 % | 47.12 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.64 % | 32.51 % | 35.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.78 % | 27.24 % | 32.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland was 27.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.53 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.24 % in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Iceland ranks 94th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.