Iceland Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2021
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Iceland greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2012 was 5,514.85, a 0.28% decline from 2011.
- Iceland greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2011 was 5,530.26, a 2.58% increase from 2010.
- Iceland greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2010 was 5,390.98, a 4.8% increase from 2009.
- Iceland greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2009 was 5,144.29, a 2% increase from 2008.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| United States |
6,343,840.51 |
| Japan |
1,478,858.88 |
| Canada |
1,027,063.85 |
| Germany |
951,716.71 |
| Australia |
761,686.27 |
| South Korea |
668,989.65 |
| United Kingdom |
585,779.78 |
| France |
499,146.63 |
| Italy |
482,634.00 |
| Poland |
414,606.89 |
| Argentina |
380,295.32 |
| Spain |
348,257.29 |
| UAE |
204,888.72 |
| Netherlands |
195,873.76 |
| Czech Republic |
138,957.42 |
| Belgium |
133,373.68 |
| Chile |
120,687.89 |
| Qatar |
103,155.12 |
| Greece |
100,571.17 |
| Austria |
90,460.21 |
| Israel |
84,044.43 |
| New Zealand |
78,130.98 |
| Portugal |
72,524.22 |
| Finland |
69,072.94 |
| Sweden |
65,767.79 |
| Norway |
63,536.73 |
| Hungary |
62,988.40 |
| Ireland |
62,433.01 |
| Oman |
62,201.55 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
61,308.53 |
| Hong Kong |
58,633.52 |
| Singapore |
55,910.28 |
| Switzerland |
54,108.10 |
| Denmark |
53,703.22 |
| Slovak Republic |
46,301.27 |
| Uruguay |
34,237.83 |
| Bahrain |
32,849.11 |
| Croatia |
30,421.05 |
| Lithuania |
29,442.21 |
| Estonia |
23,292.78 |
| Slovenia |
21,074.75 |
| Panama |
16,248.77 |
| Brunei |
14,828.97 |
| Latvia |
13,943.92 |
| Luxembourg |
12,611.00 |
| Cyprus |
7,431.19 |
| Iceland |
5,514.85 |
| Bahamas |
4,865.21 |
| Puerto Rico |
3,293.25 |
| Barbados |
1,540.62 |
| Seychelles |
910.29 |
| Bermuda |
632.88 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
552.75 |
| Gibraltar |
473.01 |
| Guam |
85.87 |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
61.49 |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
12.49 |
| Iceland Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2012 |
5,514.85 |
-0.28% |
| 2011 |
5,530.26 |
2.58% |
| 2010 |
5,390.98 |
4.80% |
| 2009 |
5,144.29 |
2.00% |
| 2008 |
5,043.32 |
13.36% |
| 2007 |
4,449.11 |
5.16% |
| 2006 |
4,230.93 |
6.29% |
| 2005 |
3,980.63 |
-1.06% |
| 2004 |
4,023.27 |
2.07% |
| 2003 |
3,941.86 |
-0.54% |
| 2002 |
3,963.39 |
3.46% |
| 2001 |
3,830.92 |
-7.07% |
| 2000 |
4,122.34 |
12.70% |
| 1999 |
3,657.94 |
2.03% |
| 1998 |
3,585.22 |
-83.00% |
| 1997 |
21,089.45 |
-0.44% |
| 1996 |
21,181.61 |
1.45% |
| 1995 |
20,878.68 |
-0.50% |
| 1994 |
20,984.09 |
0.43% |
| 1993 |
20,893.58 |
0.41% |
| 1992 |
20,807.95 |
-4.17% |
| 1991 |
21,712.60 |
-0.22% |
| 1990 |
21,761.02 |
4.03% |
| 1989 |
20,918.61 |
4.82% |
| 1988 |
19,956.85 |
5.52% |
| 1987 |
18,913.11 |
5.24% |
| 1986 |
17,970.85 |
5.37% |
| 1985 |
17,055.50 |
4.21% |
| 1984 |
16,365.90 |
7.71% |
| 1983 |
15,193.99 |
6.61% |
| 1982 |
14,252.20 |
3.78% |
| 1981 |
13,733.05 |
6.26% |
| 1980 |
12,924.01 |
5.38% |
| 1979 |
12,264.03 |
8.28% |
| 1978 |
11,326.24 |
9.75% |
| 1977 |
10,319.66 |
11.11% |
| 1976 |
9,287.56 |
11.69% |
| 1975 |
8,315.58 |
8.26% |
| 1974 |
7,680.98 |
11.72% |
| 1973 |
6,875.25 |
29.48% |
| 1972 |
5,309.72 |
28.82% |
| 1971 |
4,121.83 |
32.56% |
| 1970 |
3,109.38 |
32.56% |
