France vs Iceland: Environmental protection
France
26.01 billion
in 2021
Iceland
28.60 billion
in 2022
France rank
24th
Iceland rank
23rd
Environmental protection over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 28.60 billion against 26.01 billion in France, a difference of 2.59 billion.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 113 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.70 billion | 6.70 billion | 8.00 billion | France |
| 2010s | 21.66 billion | 13.34 billion | 8.32 billion | France |
| 2020s | 24.99 billion | 23.98 billion | 1.02 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental protection, France or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 28.60 billion against 26.01 billion in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environmental protection between France and Iceland?
- 2.59 billion, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for environmental protection?
- France ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).