Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Iceland
Iceland: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 42,146 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
42,146
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
21st
of 166 countries
All-time high
43,321
in 2018
All-time low
1,563
in 1870
Years of data
153
1870–2022
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Iceland, 1870–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 42,146 for co2 emissions and gdp long term in 2022.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Iceland peaked at 43,321 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,563, in 1870.
Iceland ranks 21st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 1,563 | — |
| 1871 | 1,591 | +1.8% |
| 1872 | 1,585 | -0.4% |
| 1873 | 1,657 | +4.5% |
| 1874 | 1,707 | +3.0% |
| 1875 | 1,700 | -0.4% |
| 1876 | 1,672 | -1.6% |
| 1877 | 1,708 | +2.1% |
| 1878 | 1,771 | +3.7% |
| 1879 | 1,875 | +5.8% |
| 1880 | 1,986 | +6.0% |
| 1881 | 1,990 | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 1,776 | -10.7% |
| 1883 | 1,708 | -3.8% |
| 1884 | 1,729 | +1.2% |
| 1885 | 1,765 | +2.1% |
| 1886 | 1,771 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 1,741 | -1.7% |
| 1888 | 1,802 | +3.5% |
| 1889 | 1,879 | +4.3% |
| 1890 | 1,958 | +4.2% |
| 1891 | 2,005 | +2.4% |
| 1892 | 2,133 | +6.4% |
| 1893 | 2,271 | +6.5% |
| 1894 | 2,297 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 2,247 | -2.2% |
| 1896 | 2,291 | +2.0% |
| 1897 | 2,276 | -0.7% |
| 1898 | 2,208 | -3.0% |
| 1899 | 2,205 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 2,289 | +3.8% |
| 1901 | 2,392 | +4.5% |
| 1902 | 2,448 | +2.3% |
| 1903 | 2,446 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 2,461 | +0.6% |
| 1905 | 2,624 | +6.6% |
| 1906 | 2,683 | +2.2% |
| 1907 | 2,780 | +3.6% |
| 1908 | 2,767 | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 2,740 | -1.0% |
| 1910 | 2,920 | +6.6% |
| 1911 | 3,037 | +4.0% |
| 1912 | 3,068 | +1.0% |
| 1913 | 3,212 | +4.7% |
| 1914 | 3,139 | -2.3% |
| 1915 | 3,075 | -2.0% |
| 1916 | 2,716 | -11.7% |
| 1917 | 2,663 | -2.0% |
| 1918 | 2,497 | -6.2% |
| 1919 | 2,890 | +15.7% |
| 1920 | 2,451 | -15.2% |
| 1921 | 2,684 | +9.5% |
| 1922 | 3,012 | +12.2% |
| 1923 | 2,851 | -5.3% |
| 1924 | 3,029 | +6.2% |
| 1925 | 3,037 | +0.3% |
| 1926 | 3,259 | +7.3% |
| 1927 | 3,576 | +9.7% |
| 1928 | 3,706 | +3.7% |
| 1929 | 3,919 | +5.7% |
| 1930 | 4,337 | +10.7% |
| 1931 | 4,251 | -2.0% |
| 1932 | 4,069 | -4.3% |
| 1933 | 4,475 | +10.0% |
| 1934 | 4,500 | +0.6% |
| 1935 | 4,332 | -3.7% |
| 1936 | 4,313 | -0.4% |
| 1937 | 4,479 | +3.9% |
| 1938 | 4,484 | +0.1% |
| 1939 | 4,980 | +11.1% |
| 1940 | 5,235 | +5.1% |
| 1941 | 5,916 | +13.0% |
| 1942 | 6,832 | +15.5% |
| 1943 | 7,198 | +5.4% |
| 1944 | 7,776 | +8.0% |
| 1945 | 8,282 | +6.5% |
| 1946 | 8,490 | +2.5% |
| 1947 | 9,231 | +8.7% |
| 1948 | 9,215 | -0.2% |
| 1949 | 8,868 | -3.8% |
| 1950 | 8,498 | -4.2% |
| 1951 | 8,080 | -4.9% |
| 1952 | 8,823 | +9.2% |
| 1953 | 8,886 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 9,446 | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 10,096 | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 10,323 | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 10,079 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 10,568 | +4.9% |
| 1959 | 10,702 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 10,959 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 10,728 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 11,435 | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 12,366 | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 13,386 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 14,100 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 15,058 | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 14,642 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 13,648 | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 13,880 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 14,830 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 16,606 | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 17,366 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 18,277 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 19,054 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 18,935 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 19,877 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 21,465 | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 22,579 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 23,443 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 24,528 | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 25,284 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 25,477 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 24,605 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 25,357 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 25,990 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 27,439 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 29,576 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 28,934 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 28,652 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 28,760 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 28,258 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 26,859 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 26,834 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 27,458 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 27,236 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 28,278 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 29,939 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 31,445 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 32,187 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 33,108 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 33,794 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 33,470 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 33,921 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 36,209 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 37,884 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 38,707 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 41,111 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 40,810 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 37,702 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 36,273 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 36,740 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 36,934 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 38,246 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 38,463 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 39,756 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 41,683 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 42,419 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 43,321 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 43,137 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 39,368 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 40,413 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 42,146 | +4.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 42,146 is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,250, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 42,146 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,683 | 1,563 | 1,875 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,815 | 1,708 | 1,990 | 10 |
| 1890s | 2,189 | 1,958 | 2,297 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2,563 | 2,289 | 2,780 | 10 |
| 1910s | 2,922 | 2,497 | 3,212 | 10 |
| 1920s | 3,152 | 2,451 | 3,919 | 10 |
| 1930s | 4,422 | 4,069 | 4,980 | 10 |
| 1940s | 7,704 | 5,235 | 9,231 | 10 |
| 1950s | 9,550 | 8,080 | 10,702 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13,020 | 10,728 | 15,058 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,243 | 14,830 | 23,443 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,584 | 24,528 | 29,576 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,725 | 26,834 | 32,187 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,672 | 33,108 | 41,111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,697 | 36,273 | 43,321 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,642 | 39,368 | 42,146 | 3 |
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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 co2 emissions and gdp long term in Iceland?
- Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Iceland was 42,146 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 43,321 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,563 in 1870.
- How does Iceland rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
- Iceland ranks 21st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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