Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 in Iceland
Iceland: Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 was 303,966 Tonne in 2024. ▲ Rising
Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 in Iceland, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 303,966 Tonne for air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Iceland peaked at 303,966 Tonne in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73,688 Tonne, in 1996.
That places Iceland 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 81,616 Tonne | — |
| 1996 | 73,688 Tonne | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 84,220 Tonne | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 86,312 Tonne | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 93,514 Tonne | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 98,595 Tonne | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 96,684 Tonne | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 102,418 Tonne | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 117,483 Tonne | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 125,846 Tonne | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 127,998 Tonne | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 155,598 Tonne | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 175,539 Tonne | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 154,442 Tonne | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 148,322 Tonne | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 142,119 Tonne | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 146,754 Tonne | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 156,634 Tonne | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 170,853 Tonne | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 170,783 Tonne | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 182,717 Tonne | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 207,449 Tonne | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 236,632 Tonne | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 256,776 Tonne | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 252,022 Tonne | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 228,196 Tonne | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 254,418 Tonne | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 290,618 Tonne | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 303,745 Tonne | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 303,966 Tonne | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,870 Tonne | 73,688 Tonne | 93,514 Tonne | 5 |
| 2000s | 130,293 Tonne | 96,684 Tonne | 175,539 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 192,274 Tonne | 142,119 Tonne | 256,776 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 276,189 Tonne | 228,196 Tonne | 303,966 Tonne | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0842 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 8.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Iceland?
- Air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Iceland was 303,966 Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 303,966 Tonne in 2024.
- What is the lowest air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,688 Tonne in 1996.
- How does Iceland rank for air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2?
- Iceland ranks 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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