Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Pre- CO2) in Iceland
Iceland: Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Pre- CO2) was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita in Iceland stood at 0.0003 kt per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0011 kt per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per person, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 103rd of 201 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.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Pre- CO2) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0009 kt per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0007 kt per person | -28.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 kt per person | +39.4% |
| 1993 | 0.001 kt per person | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 kt per person | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 kt per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 kt per person | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 kt per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.001 kt per person | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 kt per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 kt per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.001 kt per person | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 kt per person | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.001 kt per person | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 kt per person | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 kt per person | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 kt per person | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kt per person | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 kt per person | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 kt per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 kt per person | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 kt per person | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 kt per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 kt per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kt per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kt per person | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kt per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 kt per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kt per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt per person | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kt per person | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kt per person | -1.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0003 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per person, 55% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0003 kt per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 kt per person, 60% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0009 kt per person | 0.0007 kt per person | 0.0011 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0011 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 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 pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita in Iceland?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita in Iceland was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 103rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pre- and post-production — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.