Iceland vs New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Iceland
5,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand
2,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Iceland rank
9th
New Zealand rank
10th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time
- Iceland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in New Zealand, a difference of 2,583 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 37 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,332 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,020 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,312 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Iceland |
| 2000s | 5,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,537 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,145 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 5,458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5,436 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, Iceland or New Zealand?
- Iceland, at 5,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Iceland and New Zealand?
- 2,583 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Iceland ranks 9th and New Zealand ranks 10th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.