Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … unit CO2eq AR5 Emissions in Iceland
Iceland: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … unit CO2eq AR5 Emissions was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Iceland ranks 132nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … unit CO2eq AR5 Emissions in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kt per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 1988 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 0 kt per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More climate change data for Iceland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 16.80 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland?
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Iceland was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
- Iceland ranks 132nd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.