IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland
Iceland: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production was 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland stood at 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland peaked at 5.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2023.
Iceland ranks 34th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 5.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 5.25 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 5.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 5.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 5.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 5.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 5.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 4.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 4.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 4.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 4.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 4.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 4.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 4.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 4.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 4.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 4.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 3.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 3.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.79 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 3.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.45 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 3.39 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 3.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 3.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.39 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 31 Qatar 3.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 3.42 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 3.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 35 Paraguay 3.33 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 36 Bhutan 3.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
More climate change data for Iceland
- 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)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 92.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Iceland was 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production?
- Iceland ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.