Estonia vs Iceland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Estonia
12,147 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
10,995 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Estonia rank
23rd
Iceland rank
25th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 12,147 Thousand tonnes against 10,995 Thousand tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 1,152 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 25th of 28 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,978 Thousand tonnes | 10,291 Thousand tonnes | 10,686 Thousand tonnes | Estonia |
| 2000s | 16,497 Thousand tonnes | 11,127 Thousand tonnes | 5,370 Thousand tonnes | Estonia |
| 2010s | 19,843 Thousand tonnes | 11,167 Thousand tonnes | 8,677 Thousand tonnes | Estonia |
| 2020s | 13,346 Thousand tonnes | 10,859 Thousand tonnes | 2,487 Thousand tonnes | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Estonia or Iceland?
- Estonia, at 12,147 Thousand tonnes against 10,995 Thousand tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Estonia and Iceland?
- 1,152 Thousand tonnes, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Estonia ranks 23rd 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.