Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Iceland

Iceland: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
37th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per person
in 1978
All-time low
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Iceland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.0001 kt per person for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0002 kt per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per person, in 2023.

That places Iceland 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Iceland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0001 kt per person —
1962 0.0001 kt per person +19.2%
1963 0.0001 kt per person +4.2%
1964 0.0001 kt per person +3.2%
1965 0.0001 kt per person -0.2%
1966 0.0001 kt per person +1.8%
1967 0.0001 kt per person +6.7%
1968 0.0001 kt per person +3.7%
1969 0.0001 kt per person -3.1%
1970 0.0001 kt per person +2.8%
1971 0.0001 kt per person +8.9%
1972 0.0001 kt per person +1.4%
1973 0.0001 kt per person +1.7%
1974 0.0001 kt per person -5.2%
1975 0.0001 kt per person +7.2%
1976 0.0001 kt per person -0.6%
1977 0.0001 kt per person +0.6%
1978 0.0002 kt per person +4.3%
1979 0.0002 kt per person -1.2%
1980 0.0001 kt per person -6.5%
1981 0.0001 kt per person +1.1%
1982 0.0001 kt per person -4.6%
1983 0.0001 kt per person -0.6%
1984 0.0001 kt per person -9.5%
1985 0.0001 kt per person -5.4%
1986 0.0001 kt per person -2.1%
1987 0.0001 kt per person -11.6%
1988 0.0001 kt per person +2.1%
1989 0.0001 kt per person +1.3%
1990 0.0001 kt per person +2.5%
1991 0.0001 kt per person -4.1%
1992 0.0001 kt per person -11.7%
1993 0.0001 kt per person +9.5%
1994 0.0001 kt per person -7.5%
1995 0.0001 kt per person -10.6%
1996 0.0001 kt per person +14.6%
1997 0.0001 kt per person +1.0%
1998 0.0001 kt per person +4.8%
1999 0.0001 kt per person +6.7%
2000 0.0001 kt per person -5.0%
2001 0.0001 kt per person -31.8%
2002 0.0001 kt per person +22.3%
2003 0.0001 kt per person -7.3%
2004 0.0001 kt per person -5.2%
2005 0.0001 kt per person -2.7%
2006 0.0001 kt per person +23.4%
2007 0.0001 kt per person +9.3%
2008 0.0001 kt per person +8.7%
2009 0.0001 kt per person -51.0%
2010 0.0001 kt per person +0.8%
2011 0.0001 kt per person +13.9%
2012 0.0001 kt per person +8.2%
2013 0.0001 kt per person -9.5%
2014 0.0001 kt per person +23.9%
2015 0.0001 kt per person +5.5%
2016 0.0001 kt per person -5.3%
2017 0.0001 kt per person +17.4%
2018 0.0001 kt per person -13.0%
2019 0.0001 kt per person -12.6%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +7.7%
2021 0.0001 kt per person +5.7%
2022 0.0001 kt per person -10.3%
2023 0.0001 kt per person -22.8%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0.0001 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 0.0001 kt per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 34 Greece 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 35 Slovenia 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 36 China 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 38 Suriname 0 kt per person compare
  5. 39 Pakistan 0 kt per person compare
  6. 40 North Macedonia 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Iceland?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Iceland was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 1978.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
How does Iceland rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Iceland ranks 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,914 data points, 1961–2023
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Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.