Canada vs Iceland: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding

Canada
3.28 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Iceland
6.35 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Canada rank
42nd
Iceland rank
39th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 6.35 Mt CO2e against 3.28 Mt CO2e in Canada, a difference of 3.07 Mt CO2e.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 39th of 183 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 48.59 Mt CO2e 6.39 Mt CO2e 42.2 Mt CO2e Canada
2010s 27.4 Mt CO2e 6.37 Mt CO2e 21.03 Mt CO2e Canada
2020s 22.73 Mt CO2e 6.36 Mt CO2e 16.38 Mt CO2e Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding, Canada or Iceland?
Iceland, at 6.35 Mt CO2e against 3.28 Mt CO2e in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding between Canada and Iceland?
3.07 Mt CO2e, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
Canada ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 39th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,520 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.