Petroleum products — Emissions in Iceland
Iceland: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.2109 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.2109 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Iceland peaked at 0.2893 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1501 kt, in 2012.
Iceland ranks 49th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2221 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.214 kt | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2312 kt | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.246 kt | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2424 kt | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2423 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2875 kt | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2777 kt | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2737 kt | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2893 kt | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2673 kt | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2293 kt | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2647 kt | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2782 kt | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2804 kt | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2623 kt | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1805 kt | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1688 kt | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1647 kt | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1884 kt | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1673 kt | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1551 kt | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1501 kt | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1726 kt | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1615 kt | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1847 kt | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1755 kt | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1697 kt | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1758 kt | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1753 kt | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2046 kt | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2304 kt | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2109 kt | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2109 kt | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.2109 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.198 kt, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.2109 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2109 kt, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2526 kt | 0.214 kt | 0.2893 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2285 kt | 0.1647 kt | 0.2804 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1688 kt | 0.1501 kt | 0.1847 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2142 kt | 0.2046 kt | 0.2304 kt | 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 petroleum products — emissions in Iceland?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Iceland was 0.2109 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2893 kt in 1999.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1501 kt in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Iceland ranks 49th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.