Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Iceland
Iceland: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 6.66 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 6.66 % for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Iceland peaked at 10.55 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.79 %, in 2007.
That places Iceland 167th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.28 % | — |
| 1991 | 6.32 % | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 9.79 % | +54.9% |
| 1993 | 9.33 % | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 8.82 % | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 9.04 % | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 9.77 % | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 10.55 % | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 9.32 % | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 9.12 % | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 8.75 % | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 9.64 % | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 9.91 % | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 9.28 % | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 8.67 % | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 8.42 % | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 7.17 % | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 5.79 % | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 5.81 % | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.82 % | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 6.32 % | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 6.71 % | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 7.1 % | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 7.33 % | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 7.46 % | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 7.74 % | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 7.8 % | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 7.42 % | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 7.09 % | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.7 % | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 7.59 % | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 7.23 % | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 6.69 % | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 6.66 % | -0.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 6.66 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.94 %, 61% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 6.66 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.59 %, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +54.9% | 6.32 % | 9.79 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.93 % | 6.32 % | 10.55 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.93 % | 5.79 % | 9.91 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.27 % | 6.32 % | 7.8 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.04 % | 6.66 % | 7.59 % | 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 share (co2eq) in Iceland?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Iceland was 6.66 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.55 % in 1997.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.79 % in 2007.
- How does Iceland rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Iceland ranks 167th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.