Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Iceland

Iceland: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 19.64 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19.64 kt
Change on year
down 22.1%
World rank
151st
of 215 countries
All-time high
34.68 kt
in 1978
All-time low
16.29 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland is 19.64 kt, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 22.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland peaked at 34.68 kt in 1978 and was at its lowest, 16.29 kt, in 1961.

That places Iceland 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.44 kt 16.29 kt 26.4 kt 9
1970s 31.43 kt 26.67 kt 34.68 kt 10
1980s 29.47 kt 25.02 kt 33.42 kt 10
1990s 25.97 kt 22.12 kt 29.68 kt 10
2000s 24.65 kt 16.57 kt 33.68 kt 10
2010s 22.73 kt 16.68 kt 29.18 kt 10
2020s 24.43 kt 19.64 kt 27.4 kt 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 148 Palestine 21.28 kt compare
  2. 149 Gambia 20.98 kt compare
  3. 150 Mauritania 19.69 kt compare
  4. 152 Jordan 19.06 kt compare
  5. 153 Mauritius 18.73 kt compare
  6. 154 Lebanon 18.49 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland was 19.64 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 34.68 kt in 1978.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 16.29 kt in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Iceland ranks 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.