Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Iceland
Iceland: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit was 0.01 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.01
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
157th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.516
in 2002
All-time low
0.009
in 2018
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Iceland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.01 for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Iceland peaked at 0.516 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.009, in 2018.
Iceland ranks 157th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.487 | — |
| 2001 | 0.47 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.516 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 0.47 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.443 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.421 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.352 | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 0.332 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.264 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 0.255 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.251 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.231 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.229 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.245 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.199 | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.207 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.015 | -92.8% |
| 2017 | 0.01 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.009 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.01 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 0.015 | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.018 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.014 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.01 | -28.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.171, 6% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.01 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.227, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.401 | 0.255 | 0.516 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1406 | 0.009 | 0.251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0142 | 0.01 | 0.018 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 154 Malta 0.024 compare
- 155 Switzerland 0.022 compare
- 156 Ireland 0.021 compare
- 157 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.01 compare
- 159 Congo 0 compare
- 159 Madagascar 0 compare
More climate change data for Iceland
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- 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 carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Iceland?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Iceland was 0.01 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.516 in 2002.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Iceland ranks 157th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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