Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Iceland
Iceland: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 108.1 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 108.1 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland peaked at 112.86 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 101.82 %, in 2008.
That places Iceland 2nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 105.42 % | — |
| 1991 | 105.71 % | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 106.5 % | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 107.46 % | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 106.98 % | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 108.65 % | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 110.75 % | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 112.38 % | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 112.45 % | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 112.86 % | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 109.9 % | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 107.04 % | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 109.82 % | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 111.02 % | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 111.28 % | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 110.14 % | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 102.32 % | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 102.6 % | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 101.82 % | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 104.76 % | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 103.37 % | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 102.76 % | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 102.71 % | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 104.04 % | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 102.96 % | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 104.39 % | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 104.24 % | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 103.62 % | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 103.95 % | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 103.97 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 107.76 % | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 109.73 % | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 107.18 % | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 108.1 % | +0.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 108.1 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.69 %, 1.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 108.1 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.34 %, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.92 % | 105.42 % | 112.86 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.07 % | 101.82 % | 111.28 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.6 % | 102.71 % | 104.39 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.19 % | 107.18 % | 109.73 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 1 Mayotte 600 % compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 103.88 % compare
- 4 Micronesia (Federated States of) 103.55 % compare
- 5 Grenada 99.8 % 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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Iceland was 108.1 % 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 112.86 % in 1999.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.82 % in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Iceland ranks 2nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.