Economy
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · updated 2025-12-31
Iceland's co₂ per capita stands at 8.75 as of 2025-12-31, down from 9.35 in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Iceland's co₂ per capita was 8.75, down from 9.35 in 2024.
In 2024, Iceland's co₂ per capita was 9.35, up from 9.05 in 2023.
In 2023, Iceland's co₂ per capita was 9.05, down from 9.46 in 2022.
In 2022, Iceland's co₂ per capita was 9.46, up from 9.37 in 2021.
In 2021, Iceland's co₂ per capita was 9.37, up from 9.1 in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.75 | -0.5931 |
| 2024 | 9.35 | +0.2938 |
| 2023 | 9.05 | -0.4045 |
| 2022 | 9.46 | +0.0895 |
| 2021 | 9.37 | +0.2648 |
| 2020 | 9.1 | -0.7754 |
| 2019 | 9.88 | -0.5272 |
| 2018 | 10.41 | -0.117 |
| 2017 | 10.52 | +0.078 |
| 2016 | 10.44 | -0.272 |
| 2015 | 10.72 | +0.1379 |
| 2014 | 10.58 | -0.1938 |
| 2013 | 10.77 | -0.1344 |
| 2012 | 10.91 | -0.0719 |
| 2011 | 10.98 | -0.4207 |
| 2010 | 11.4 | -0.3101 |
| 2009 | 11.71 | -0.2985 |
| 2008 | 12.01 | +0.7901 |
| 2007 | 11.22 | +0.833 |
| 2006 | 10.38 | +0.3551 |
| 2005 | 10.03 | -0.6079 |
| 2004 | 10.64 | +0.3277 |
| 2003 | 10.31 | -0.0945 |
| 2002 | 10.4 | +0.3524 |
| 2001 | 10.05 | -0.3751 |
| 2000 | 10.43 | +0.1876 |
| 1999 | 10.24 | +0.6158 |
| 1998 | 9.62 | -0.0293 |
| 1997 | 9.65 | +0.2749 |
| 1996 | 9.38 | +0.1513 |
| 1995 | 9.23 | +0.4007 |
| 1994 | 8.83 | -0.2698 |
| 1993 | 9.1 | +0.4844 |
| 1992 | 8.61 | +0.4578 |
| 1991 | 8.15 | -0.5618 |
| 1990 | 8.72 | +1.4 |
| 1989 | 7.31 | +0.0997 |
| 1988 | 7.21 | -0.1588 |
| 1987 | 7.37 | +0.1405 |
| 1986 | 7.23 | +0.6298 |
| 1985 | 6.6 | -0.7571 |
| 1984 | 7.36 | +1.05 |
| 1983 | 6.31 | -0.3354 |
| 1982 | 6.64 | -0.7572 |
| 1981 | 7.4 | -0.4711 |
| 1980 | 7.87 | -0.5873 |
| 1979 | 8.46 | +0.2938 |
| 1978 | 8.17 | -0.0811 |
| 1977 | 8.25 | +0.8694 |
| 1976 | 7.38 | +0.1951 |
| 1975 | 7.18 | -0.6556 |
| 1974 | 7.84 | -0.1775 |
| 1973 | 8.01 | +1.19 |
| 1972 | 6.82 | -0.032 |
| 1971 | 6.86 | +0.3366 |
| 1970 | 6.52 | +0.7035 |
| 1969 | 5.82 | -1.58 |
| 1968 | 7.4 | +0.6164 |
| 1967 | 6.78 | -0.3721 |
| 1966 | 7.15 | +0.3556 |
| 1965 | 6.8 | +0.3255 |
| 1964 | 6.47 | -0.0977 |
| 1963 | 6.57 | +0.4228 |
| 1962 | 6.15 | +0.4381 |
| 1961 | 5.71 | -0.7589 |
| 1960 | 6.47 | — |
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Iceland's co₂ per capita is 8.75 as of 2025-12-31, compared with 9.35 in 2024. Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0.
The highest recorded value is 12.01 (2008); the lowest is 5.71 (1961), across data from 1960 to 2025.
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.