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Iceland Land use change CO2 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Land use change CO2 in Iceland stood at -1.407 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is down 17% from -1.205 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 0.26 mn t (down since). The latest value is the lowest since 1850; the highest was 4.281 mn t in 1959. Iceland ranked 169th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2025; Brazil ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: mn t · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Land use change CO2 in Iceland?

Land use change CO2 in Iceland stood at -1.407 mn t in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

Is Land use change CO2 in Iceland rising or falling?

The latest value is down 17% from -1.205 mn t in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 0.26 mn t (down since).

How does Iceland rank for Land use change CO2?

Iceland ranked 169th highest of the 194 countries in this dataset in 2025; Brazil ranked first.

What is the highest Land use change CO2 on record in Iceland?

The latest value is the lowest since 1850; the highest was 4.281 mn t in 1959.

Metadata for Land use change CO2 in Iceland
IndicatorLand use change CO2
CountryIceland
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unitmn t
SourceOur World in Data
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Land use change CO2 — Iceland [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/ISL. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use

MLA

Our World in Data. "Land use change CO2 — Iceland." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/ISL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Land use change CO2 — Iceland." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/ISL. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_land_use_change_co2_isl,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Land use change CO2 --- Iceland}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/land-use-change-co2/ISL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-land-use}
}