Iceland vs Low & middle income: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Iceland
3.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Low & middle income
0.4966 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
26th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Iceland
  • Low & middle income
-100-75-50-25025197119972024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.23 % change on previous year against 0.4966 % change on previous year in Low & middle income, a difference of 2.73 % change on previous year.

That makes Iceland's figure about 6.5 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Iceland ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 26th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Low & middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 8.89 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year 6.07 % change on previous year Iceland
1980s 4.1 % change on previous year 1.82 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year Iceland
1990s -7.84 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 9.8 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2000s -1.74 % change on previous year -0.3193 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2010s -0.1342 % change on previous year -0.0407 % change on previous year 0.0935 % change on previous year Low & middle income
2020s 2.41 % change on previous year 0.4265 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Iceland or Low & middle income?
Iceland, at 3.23 % change on previous year against 0.4966 % change on previous year in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Iceland and Low & middle income?
2.73 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Low & middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Low & middle income rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
Iceland ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,663 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.