Climate Change in Iceland

1,119 indicators covering climate change for Iceland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 50.5% 131st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 53.3% 141st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 50.5% 131st
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 46.1% 135th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 46.1% 135th
Manure applied to Soils — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 46.1% 135th
Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 46.1% 134th
Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 46.0% 134th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 57.9% 129th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 57.9% 129th
Manure left on Pasture — Emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 57.9% 129th
Manure left on Pasture — Indirect emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 59.4% 125th
Manure left on Pasture — Direct emissions, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 57.3% 132nd
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.4% 137th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 44.3% 133rd
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.9% 133rd
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 44.3% 133rd
Manure Management — Indirect emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 59.4% 125th
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.7% 137th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 45.9% 133rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 51.0% 128th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 51.0% 128th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 51.0% 128th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 19.05 terawatt-hours 2024 up 7.0% 57th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person 48,424 kilowatt-hours 2024 down 10.9% 1st
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita 0.1249 2024 down 29.0% 97th
Cropland organic soils — Area 0 ha 2024 103rd
Cropland organic soils — Emissions 0 kt 2024 103rd
Cropland organic soils — Emissions 0 kt 2024 103rd
Grassland organic soils — Area 37,666 ha 2024 up 0.7% 31st
Grassland organic soils — Emissions 0.525 kt 2024 up 0.6% 27th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions 735 kt 2024 up 0.6% 34th
Drained organic soils — Area 37,666 ha 2024 up 0.7% 48th
Drained organic soils — Emissions 0.525 kt 2024 up 0.6% 48th
Drained organic soils — Emissions 735 kt 2024 up 0.6% 54th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 112th
Forest fires — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 112th
Forest fires — Emissions 0 kt 2024 112th
Forest fires — Emissions 0 kt 2024 112th
Other forest — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 93rd
Other forest — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 93rd
Other forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 93rd
Other forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 93rd
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues 6,111 t 2024 109th
Savanna fires — Burned Area 1,491 ha 2024 108th
Savanna fires — Emissions 0.0141 kt 2024 109th
Savanna fires — Emissions 0.0013 kt 2024 107th
Grassland — Burning crop residues 177.14 t 2024 129th
Grassland — Burned Area 43.21 ha 2024 128th
Grassland — Emissions 0.0004 kt 2024 129th
Grassland — Emissions 0 kt 2024 128th
Savanna — Burning crop residues 5,934 t 2024 85th
Savanna — Burned Area 1,447 ha 2024 84th
Savanna — Emissions 0.0136 kt 2024 85th
Savanna — Emissions 0.0012 kt 2024 85th
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 98th
Woody savanna — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 98th
Woody savanna — Emissions 0 kt 2024 98th
Woody savanna — Emissions 0 kt 2024 92nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues 5,934 t 2024 90th