LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iceland
Iceland: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 8.96 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 8.96 % for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Iceland peaked at 17.68 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.96 %, in 2023.
That places Iceland 71st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.78 % | 13.37 % | 17.68 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.91 % | 11.26 % | 14.81 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.41 % | 10.16 % | 11.53 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6 % | 8.96 % | 10.59 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More climate change data for Iceland
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 462.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 110.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 352.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 12.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 92.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.3504 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 92.72 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 92.72 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Iceland?
- Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Iceland was 8.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.68 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.96 % in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Iceland ranks 71st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.