Other — Emissions Share in Iceland

Iceland: Other — Emissions Share was 1.48 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.48 %
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
195th
of 205 countries
All-time high
3.9 %
in 1996
All-time low
1.48 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other — Emissions Share in Iceland, 1990–2023

012341990200620231990: 3.4 %1991: 3.4 %1992: 3.5 %1993: 3.5 %1994: 3.8 %1995: 3.5 %1996: 3.9 %1997: 3.2 %1998: 3.1 %1999: 2.8 %2000: 2.7 %2001: 2.8 %2002: 2.6 %2003: 2.5 %2004: 2.6 %2005: 2.4 %2006: 2.9 %2007: 2.8 %2008: 2.5 %2009: 2.5 %2010: 2.4 %2011: 2.1 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 2.1 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.9 %2016: 1.8 %2017: 1.8 %2018: 1.9 %2019: 1.9 %2020: 1.5 %2021: 1.5 %2022: 1.5 %2023: 1.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other — emissions share in Iceland is 1.48 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Iceland peaked at 3.9 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.48 %, in 2021.

Iceland ranks 195th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.41 % 2.81 % 3.9 % 10
2000s 2.65 % 2.44 % 2.92 % 10
2010s 1.97 % 1.78 % 2.36 % 10
2020s 1.5 % 1.48 % 1.54 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions share in Iceland?
Other — emissions share in Iceland was 1.48 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 3.9 % in 1996.
What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 % in 2021.
How does Iceland rank for other — emissions share?
Iceland ranks 195th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. 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 Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.