Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to in Iceland

Iceland: Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to was 713,312 Tonne in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
713,312 Tonne
Change on year
down 16.4%
World rank
29th
of 30 countries
All-time high
909,349 Tonne
in 2018
All-time low
526,566 Tonne
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to in Iceland, 1995–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1995200920241995: 543.0k Tonne1996: 526.6k Tonne1997: 555.9k Tonne1998: 570.9k Tonne1999: 597.0k Tonne2000: 605.9k Tonne2001: 625.0k Tonne2002: 627.0k Tonne2003: 673.4k Tonne2004: 683.4k Tonne2005: 700.0k Tonne2006: 741.4k Tonne2007: 791.7k Tonne2008: 739.4k Tonne2009: 751.5k Tonne2010: 724.9k Tonne2011: 718.5k Tonne2012: 722.0k Tonne2013: 735.1k Tonne2014: 736.7k Tonne2015: 761.6k Tonne2016: 826.4k Tonne2017: 874.5k Tonne2018: 909.3k Tonne2019: 891.0k Tonne2020: 773.9k Tonne2021: 816.5k Tonne2022: 881.1k Tonne2023: 852.8k Tonne2024: 713.3k Tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.

Analysis

In 2024, air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to in Iceland stood at 713,312 Tonne.

The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to in Iceland peaked at 909,349 Tonne in 2018 and was at its lowest, 526,566 Tonne, in 1996.

Iceland ranks 29th of 30 countries on this measure, 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 - totals bridging to in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland, 1995 to 2024.
Year Tonne Change
1995 542,961 Tonne
1996 526,566 Tonne -3.0%
1997 555,867 Tonne +5.6%
1998 570,920 Tonne +2.7%
1999 596,955 Tonne +4.6%
2000 605,868 Tonne +1.5%
2001 625,022 Tonne +3.2%
2002 627,002 Tonne +0.3%
2003 673,387 Tonne +7.4%
2004 683,352 Tonne +1.5%
2005 700,008 Tonne +2.4%
2006 741,379 Tonne +5.9%
2007 791,729 Tonne +6.8%
2008 739,367 Tonne -6.6%
2009 751,458 Tonne +1.6%
2010 724,874 Tonne -3.5%
2011 718,538 Tonne -0.9%
2012 721,994 Tonne +0.5%
2013 735,146 Tonne +1.8%
2014 736,668 Tonne +0.2%
2015 761,645 Tonne +3.4%
2016 826,392 Tonne +8.5%
2017 874,531 Tonne +5.8%
2018 909,349 Tonne +4.0%
2019 891,032 Tonne -2.0%
2020 773,900 Tonne -13.1%
2021 816,451 Tonne +5.5%
2022 881,087 Tonne +7.9%
2023 852,828 Tonne -3.2%
2024 713,312 Tonne -16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 558,654 Tonne 526,566 Tonne 596,955 Tonne 5
2000s 693,857 Tonne 605,868 Tonne 791,729 Tonne 10
2010s 790,017 Tonne 718,538 Tonne 909,349 Tonne 10
2020s 807,516 Tonne 713,312 Tonne 881,087 Tonne 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 26 Estonia 2.72 million Tonne compare
  2. 26 Estonia 2.72 million Tonne compare
  3. 28 Luxembourg 1.37 million Tonne compare
  4. 30 Malta 680,279 Tonne compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to in Iceland?
Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to in Iceland was 713,312 Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 909,349 Tonne in 2018.
What is the lowest air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 526,566 Tonne in 1996.
How does Iceland rank for air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to?
Iceland ranks 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 - totals bridging to emission inventory totals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to emission inventory totals
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 616 data points, 1995–2024
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