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Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland

Iceland: Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions, per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
161st
of 170 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland stood at 0 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Iceland 161st out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year

Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre -9.2%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre -6.6%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 158 Finland 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 159 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 160 Guyana 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 162 Canada 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 163 Solomon Islands 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 164 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland?
Manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre in Iceland was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1978.
What is the lowest manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Iceland rank for manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 161st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is manure left on pasture — direct emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions (N2O) 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.

Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions (N2O) 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.