IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Iceland

Iceland: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita was 0.0007 kt per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0007 kt per person
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
22nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0013 kt per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0007 kt per person
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Iceland, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.002196119922023

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

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.0007 kt per person for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0013 kt per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kt per person, in 1989.

That places Iceland 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita in Iceland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.0009 kt per person
1962 0.001 kt per person +4.1%
1963 0.0009 kt per person -2.6%
1964 0.0009 kt per person -2.2%
1965 0.0009 kt per person +0.2%
1966 0.001 kt per person +4.3%
1967 0.001 kt per person -0.2%
1968 0.0009 kt per person -1.3%
1969 0.0009 kt per person -2.2%
1970 0.0009 kt per person -1.5%
1971 0.0009 kt per person +0.7%
1972 0.0009 kt per person +4.1%
1973 0.001 kt per person +3.4%
1974 0.001 kt per person -1.2%
1975 0.001 kt per person +2.6%
1976 0.001 kt per person -1.7%
1977 0.001 kt per person +0.4%
1978 0.001 kt per person +2.7%
1979 0.001 kt per person -1.3%
1980 0.0009 kt per person -8.2%
1981 0.0009 kt per person +1.7%
1982 0.0009 kt per person -5.7%
1983 0.0009 kt per person -1.0%
1984 0.0008 kt per person -3.0%
1985 0.0008 kt per person -2.0%
1986 0.0008 kt per person -3.0%
1987 0.0007 kt per person -7.8%
1988 0.0007 kt per person -1.5%
1989 0.0007 kt per person -0.8%
1990 0.0013 kt per person +76.5%
1991 0.0012 kt per person -2.5%
1992 0.0012 kt per person -4.4%
1993 0.0012 kt per person +0.7%
1994 0.0012 kt per person -2.1%
1995 0.0011 kt per person -3.6%
1996 0.0012 kt per person +2.8%
1997 0.0012 kt per person -0.2%
1998 0.0012 kt per person +0.5%
1999 0.0012 kt per person +0.2%
2000 0.0011 kt per person -3.5%
2001 0.001 kt per person -8.5%
2002 0.001 kt per person +2.1%
2003 0.001 kt per person -2.3%
2004 0.001 kt per person -2.4%
2005 0.001 kt per person -1.3%
2006 0.001 kt per person +3.2%
2007 0.001 kt per person +0.3%
2008 0.001 kt per person +1.1%
2009 0.0009 kt per person -12.9%
2010 0.0009 kt per person +0.4%
2011 0.0009 kt per person +1.6%
2012 0.0009 kt per person +0.4%
2013 0.0009 kt per person -3.8%
2014 0.0009 kt per person +5.0%
2015 0.0009 kt per person +0.7%
2016 0.0009 kt per person -2.6%
2017 0.0009 kt per person +0.9%
2018 0.0009 kt per person -5.4%
2019 0.0008 kt per person -4.9%
2020 0.0008 kt per person -1.0%
2021 0.0008 kt per person -0.9%
2022 0.0008 kt per person -5.2%
2023 0.0007 kt per person -5.8%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0.0007 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 4.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 0.0007 kt per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0003 kt per person, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1990 +76.5% 0.0007 kt per person 0.0013 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 9
1970s 0.001 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0012 kt per person 0.0011 kt per person 0.0013 kt per person 10
2000s 0.001 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0011 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 19 Brazil 0.0008 kt per person compare
  2. 20 Turkmenistan 0.0008 kt per person compare
  3. 21 Finland 0.0007 kt per person compare
  4. 23 Denmark 0.0006 kt per person compare
  5. 24 Guyana 0.0006 kt per person compare
  6. 25 Mali 0.0006 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Iceland?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita in Iceland was 0.0007 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0013 kt per person in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per person in 1989.
How does Iceland rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita?
Iceland ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,248 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.