Iceland CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
3 292 971
tons
Year-over-Year
+2,27%
increase
Global Share
0,01%
Per Capita
9,33
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Iceland were 3 292 971 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 2,27% over the previous year, representing an increase by 72 989 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 3 219 982 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Iceland are equivalent to 9,33 tons per person, an increase by 0,15 over the figure of 9,17 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 1,7% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Iceland
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 292 971 | 2,27% | 9,33 | 0,0083% |
| 2023 | 3 219 982 | −0,6% | 9,17 | 0,0082% |
| 2022 | 3 239 411 | 2,39% | 9,31 | 0,0084% |
| 2021 | 3 163 653 | 2,99% | 9,14 | 0,0083% |
| 2020 | 3 071 715 | −3,31% | 8,95 | 0,0085% |
| 2019 | 3 176 824 | −3,58% | 9,33 | 0,0084% |
| 2018 | 3 294 624 | −1,06% | 9,75 | 0,0087% |
| 2017 | 3 329 909 | 4,75% | 9,94 | 0,0090% |
| 2016 | 3 178 862 | −12,41% | 9,56 | 0,0087% |
| 2015 | 3 629 167 | 4,77% | 10,99 | 0,0100% |
| 2014 | 3 463 851 | −6,65% | 10,55 | 0,0095% |
| 2013 | 3 710 575 | 1,8% | 11,35 | 0,010% |
| 2012 | 3 645 099 | 1,15% | 11,2 | 0,010% |
| 2011 | 3 603 832 | −3,55% | 11,14 | 0,010% |
| 2010 | 3 736 402 | −2,38% | 11,66 | 0,011% |
| 2009 | 3 827 400 | 1,26% | 12,11 | 0,012% |
| 2008 | 3 779 812 | 8,77% | 12,16 | 0,012% |
| 2007 | 3 475 126 | 7,2% | 11,39 | 0,011% |
| 2006 | 3 241 711 | 3,66% | 10,82 | 0,010% |
| 2005 | 3 127 382 | −1,52% | 10,6 | 0,010% |
| 2004 | 3 175 686 | 2,44% | 10,91 | 0,011% |
| 2003 | 3 100 039 | −0,92% | 10,77 | 0,011% |
| 2002 | 3 128 898 | 5,79% | 10,97 | 0,012% |
| 2001 | 2 957 606 | 3,69% | 10,45 | 0,011% |
| 2000 | 2 852 417 | 4,07% | 10,17 | 0,011% |
| 1999 | 2 740 976 | 1,21% | 9,86 | 0,011% |
| 1998 | 2 708 222 | 3,18% | 9,84 | 0,011% |
| 1997 | 2 624 697 | −3,1% | 9,62 | 0,011% |
| 1996 | 2 708 649 | 10,99% | 10,03 | 0,011% |
| 1995 | 2 440 428 | −3,18% | 9,12 | 0,010% |
| 1994 | 2 520 662 | 4,73% | 9,51 | 0,011% |
| 1993 | 2 406 917 | 4,38% | 9,16 | 0,011% |
| 1992 | 2 305 953 | 0,63% | 8,86 | 0,010% |
| 1991 | 2 291 486 | −2,06% | 8,89 | 0,010% |
| 1990 | 2 339 621 | 1,75% | 9,17 | 0,010% |
| 1989 | 2 299 317 | 0,01% | 9,11 | 0,010% |
| 1988 | 2 299 129 | 5,55% | 9,21 | 0,010% |
| 1987 | 2 178 194 | 1,77% | 8,82 | 0,010% |
| 1986 | 2 140 235 | 0,33% | 8,76 | 0,010% |
| 1985 | 2 133 140 | −4,94% | 8,83 | 0,011% |
| 1984 | 2 243 967 | 11,13% | 9,4 | 0,011% |
| 1983 | 2 019 170 | 2,09% | 8,56 | 0,010% |
| 1982 | 1 977 838 | −15,41% | 8,48 | 0,010% |
| 1981 | 2 338 251 | −3,81% | 10,14 | 0,012% |
| 1980 | 2 430 822 | −7,44% | 10,65 | 0,012% |
| 1979 | 2 626 114 | 3,43% | 11,61 | 0,013% |
| 1978 | 2 539 064 | 3,05% | 11,33 | 0,013% |
| 1977 | 2 463 997 | 2,91% | 11,09 | 0,013% |
| 1976 | 2 394 300 | 0,94% | 10,87 | 0,013% |
| 1975 | 2 371 901 | −6,14% | 10,88 | 0,014% |
| 1974 | 2 526 971 | −2,12% | 11,72 | 0,015% |
| 1973 | 2 581 783 | 15% | 12,13 | 0,015% |
| 1972 | 2 245 088 | 10,5% | 10,69 | 0,014% |
| 1971 | 2 031 776 | 5,09% | 9,81 | 0,013% |
| 1970 | 1 933 379 | – | 9,46 | 0,012% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).