Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Iceland

Iceland: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.003 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
178th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0032 units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0028 units per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Iceland, 1990–2019

00.0010.0020.0031990200420191990: 0.003 units per square kilometre1991: 0.003 units per square kilometre1992: 0.003 units per square kilometre1993: 0.003 units per square kilometre1994: 0.003 units per square kilometre1995: 0.003 units per square kilometre1996: 0.003 units per square kilometre1997: 0.003 units per square kilometre1998: 0.003 units per square kilometre1999: 0.003 units per square kilometre2000: 0.003 units per square kilometre2001: 0.003 units per square kilometre2002: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0.003 units per square kilometre2004: 0.003 units per square kilometre2005: 0.003 units per square kilometre2006: 0.003 units per square kilometre2007: 0.003 units per square kilometre2008: 0.003 units per square kilometre2009: 0.003 units per square kilometre2010: 0.003 units per square kilometre2011: 0.003 units per square kilometre2012: 0.003 units per square kilometre2013: 0.003 units per square kilometre2014: 0.003 units per square kilometre2015: 0.003 units per square kilometre2016: 0.003 units per square kilometre2017: 0.003 units per square kilometre2018: 0.003 units per square kilometre2019: 0.003 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iceland stood at 0.003 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iceland peaked at 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 units per square kilometre, in 2009.

Iceland ranks 178th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0032 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0031 units per square kilometre -1.3%
1992 0.003 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1993 0.0031 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1994 0.0031 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 0.003 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1996 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1997 0.0031 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1998 0.0031 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1999 0.0032 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 0.0031 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2001 0.0029 units per square kilometre -7.4%
2002 0.003 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2003 0.0029 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2004 0.0029 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2005 0.0029 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2006 0.003 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2007 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 0.0032 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2009 0.0028 units per square kilometre -12.7%
2010 0.0028 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2011 0.0029 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2012 0.0029 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2013 0.0028 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2014 0.003 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2015 0.0031 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 0.003 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2017 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2018 0.003 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2019 0.003 units per square kilometre -0.4%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0.003 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.02 units per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 0.003 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0276 units per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 175 Kazakhstan 0.0035 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 176 Canada 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 177 French Polynesia 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 179 Bermuda 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 180 Mauritania 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 181 Russia 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iceland?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Iceland was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0032 units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 2009.
How does Iceland rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per?
Iceland ranks 178th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.