Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland
Iceland: Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals was 6.31 million Tonne in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.31 million Tonne
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
40th
of 40 countries
All-time high
7.54 million Tonne
in 2018
All-time low
3.71 million Tonne
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2024, air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland stood at 6.31 million Tonne.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland peaked at 7.54 million Tonne in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.71 million Tonne, in 1995.
Iceland ranks 40th of 40 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 totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.71 million Tonne | — |
| 1996 | 3.96 million Tonne | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 4.16 million Tonne | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4.34 million Tonne | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 4.67 million Tonne | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 4.75 million Tonne | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 4.58 million Tonne | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 4.57 million Tonne | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4.67 million Tonne | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.80 million Tonne | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 4.44 million Tonne | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 5.22 million Tonne | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 5.49 million Tonne | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 5.88 million Tonne | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 5.45 million Tonne | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 5.45 million Tonne | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.28 million Tonne | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 5.41 million Tonne | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 5.84 million Tonne | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 5.98 million Tonne | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 6.24 million Tonne | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 6.91 million Tonne | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 7.27 million Tonne | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 7.54 million Tonne | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 6.64 million Tonne | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 5.56 million Tonne | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 5.58 million Tonne | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 6.63 million Tonne | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 7.26 million Tonne | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 6.31 million Tonne | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.17 million Tonne | 3.71 million Tonne | 4.67 million Tonne | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.99 million Tonne | 4.44 million Tonne | 5.88 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.26 million Tonne | 5.28 million Tonne | 7.54 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.27 million Tonne | 5.56 million Tonne | 7.26 million Tonne | 5 |
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More environment data for Iceland
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per capita 0.0829 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland?
- Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals in Iceland was 6.31 million Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.54 million Tonne in 2018.
- What is the lowest air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 million Tonne in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals?
- Iceland ranks 40th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 totals bridging to emission inventory totals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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