Cyprus vs Iceland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Cyprus
8,665 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
10,995 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus rank
27th
Iceland rank
25th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10,995 Thousand tonnes against 8,665 Thousand tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 2,330 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 25th of 28 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,907 Thousand tonnes | 10,291 Thousand tonnes | 3,384 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
| 2000s | 9,065 Thousand tonnes | 11,127 Thousand tonnes | 2,062 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
| 2010s | 8,582 Thousand tonnes | 11,167 Thousand tonnes | 2,585 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8,565 Thousand tonnes | 10,859 Thousand tonnes | 2,294 Thousand tonnes | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 10,995 Thousand tonnes against 8,665 Thousand tonnes in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 2,330 Thousand tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Cyprus ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 25th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.