Annual share of co2 emissions in Iceland

Iceland: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0099 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0099
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
144th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0143
in 1949
All-time low
0.0004
in 1937
Years of data
87
1936–2024

Annual share of co2 emissions in Iceland, 1936–2024

00.0050.010.015193619802024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.0099 for annual share of co2 emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Iceland peaked at 0.0143 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 1937.

Iceland ranks 144th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 0.0005 0.0004 0.0005 2
1940s 0.0104 0.0082 0.0143 10
1950s 0.0123 0.0101 0.014 10
1960s 0.012 0.0092 0.0129 10
1970s 0.0098 0.0091 0.0104 10
1980s 0.0087 0.0081 0.0096 10
1990s 0.0104 0.0091 0.0114 10
2000s 0.0111 0.0101 0.0119 10
2010s 0.01 0.0096 0.0109 10
2020s 0.0095 0.0092 0.0099 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 141 Guyana 0.0117 compare
  2. 142 Albania 0.0115 compare
  3. 143 Guinea 0.0104 compare
  4. 145 Namibia 0.009 compare
  5. 146 Niger 0.0082 compare
  6. 147 Bahamas 0.008 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual share of co2 emissions in Iceland?
Annual share of co2 emissions in Iceland was 0.0099 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0143 in 1949.
What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 1937.
How does Iceland rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
Iceland ranks 144th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual share of co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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