Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Iceland
Iceland: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets was 9,572 Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Iceland is 9,572 Tonne, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Iceland peaked at 12,558 Tonne in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,561 Tonne, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 30th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,728 Tonne | 7,074 Tonne | 8,124 Tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,699 Tonne | 5,380 Tonne | 7,470 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,998 Tonne | 4,886 Tonne | 12,558 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,166 Tonne | 4,561 Tonne | 9,572 Tonne | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 27 Latvia 16,635 Tonne compare
- 28 Luxembourg 12,556 Tonne compare
- 29 Slovenia 9,961 Tonne compare
- 31 Malta 3,240 Tonne compare
- 32 Liechtenstein 51 Tonne compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Iceland?
- Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Iceland was 9,572 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 12,558 Tonne in 2018.
- What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,561 Tonne in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Iceland ranks 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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