Cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland
Iceland: Cumulative co2 fuel was 346,775 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 346,775 for cumulative co2 fuel in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland peaked at 346,775 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,014, in 1990.
Iceland ranks 44th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,014 | — |
| 1991 | 15,909 | +98.5% |
| 1992 | 23,554 | +48.1% |
| 1993 | 30,174 | +28.1% |
| 1994 | 36,524 | +21.0% |
| 1995 | 44,841 | +22.8% |
| 1996 | 52,797 | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 60,612 | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 67,903 | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 74,592 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 81,103 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 87,352 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 93,215 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 100,804 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 111,835 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 122,192 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 132,731 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 145,911 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 160,213 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 172,782 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 183,236 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 194,348 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 205,642 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 215,890 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 227,663 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 238,446 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 249,852 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 262,183 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 271,790 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 283,503 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 295,867 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 308,767 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 320,549 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 333,662 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 346,775 | +3.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 346,775 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.73 million, 1% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 346,775 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.11 million, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +98.5% | 8,014 | 15,909 |
| 1992 | +48.1% | 15,909 | 23,554 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,492 | 8,014 | 74,592 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,814 | 81,103 | 172,782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,255 | 183,236 | 283,503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 321,124 | 295,867 | 346,775 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 41 Latvia 2.41 million compare
- 42 Luxembourg 2.17 million compare
- 43 Cyprus 1.39 million compare
- 45 Malta 39,461 compare
- 46 Liechtenstein 385 compare
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 cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland?
- Cumulative co2 fuel in Iceland was 346,775 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 fuel recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 346,775 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 fuel recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,014 in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for cumulative co2 fuel?
- Iceland ranks 44th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 fuel rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 Cumulative co2 fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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