IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Iceland

Iceland: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
87th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.0002 kt per square kilometre for ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Iceland 87th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1963 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
1964 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1965 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1966 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1967 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1968 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1969 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1970 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1971 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1972 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1973 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1974 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1975 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1976 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1977 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1978 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1980 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1981 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1982 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1983 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1984 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1986 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1987 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1988 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1989 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1990 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +19.7%
1991 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -14.8%
1992 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
1993 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1995 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -15.3%
1996 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1997 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -35.2%
1998 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -28.0%
1999 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +35.2%
2000 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +50.0%
2001 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +19.0%
2002 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2004 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2005 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2006 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2007 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -23.1%
2008 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +28.3%
2009 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2010 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2011 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2012 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2017 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2018 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2020 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -20.3%
2021 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2022 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +25.3%
2023 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -4.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre 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
2000 +50.0% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1997 -35.2% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1999 +35.2% 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 85 Brazil 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 86 Vietnam 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 88 Angola 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 89 Vanuatu 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 90 New Zealand 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Iceland?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1974.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Iceland rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 87th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.