Petroleum products — Emissions in Iceland

Iceland: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.2109 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2109 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.2893 kt
in 1999
All-time low
0.1501 kt
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Iceland, 1990–2023

00.10.20.31990200620231990: 0.222 kt1991: 0.214 kt1992: 0.231 kt1993: 0.246 kt1994: 0.242 kt1995: 0.242 kt1996: 0.287 kt1997: 0.278 kt1998: 0.274 kt1999: 0.289 kt2000: 0.267 kt2001: 0.229 kt2002: 0.265 kt2003: 0.278 kt2004: 0.28 kt2005: 0.262 kt2006: 0.18 kt2007: 0.169 kt2008: 0.165 kt2009: 0.188 kt2010: 0.167 kt2011: 0.155 kt2012: 0.15 kt2013: 0.173 kt2014: 0.162 kt2015: 0.185 kt2016: 0.175 kt2017: 0.17 kt2018: 0.176 kt2019: 0.175 kt2020: 0.205 kt2021: 0.23 kt2022: 0.211 kt2023: 0.211 kt

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 52nd of 155 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 49 Chile 0.2653 kt compare
  2. 50 Cambodia 0.2644 kt compare
  3. 51 Croatia 0.2441 kt compare
  4. 53 Ethiopia 0.207 kt compare
  5. 54 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1981 kt compare
  6. 55 Latvia 0.1851 kt compare

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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 52nd out of 155 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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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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