Pollution abatement in Iceland
Iceland: Pollution abatement was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Pollution abatement in Iceland, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pollution abatement in Iceland is 0, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Over the whole period, pollution abatement in Iceland peaked at 529,209 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Iceland 69th out of 89 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pollution abatement in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 529,209 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 236.74 million. (48 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 332.58 million. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88,202 | 0 | 529,209 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 66 Solomon Islands 965,151 compare
- 67 Jordan 400,000 compare
- 68 El Salvador 100,000 compare
- 69 Angola 0 compare
- 69 Bahrain 0
- 69 Bahamas 0
- 69 Bhutan 0
- 69 Cook Islands 0
- 69 Cape Verde 0 compare
- 69 Micronesia (country) 0
- 69 Kosovo 0 compare
- 69 Kuwait 0
- 69 Maldives 0
- 69 Marshall Islands 0
- 69 Namibia 0
- 69 Nepal 0
- 69 Nauru 0
- 69 Panama 0 compare
- 69 Palau 0
- 69 Singapore 0
- 69 Seychelles 0 compare
- 69 Uganda 0
- 69 Zambia 0
More public sector data for Iceland
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution abatement in Iceland?
- Pollution abatement in Iceland was 0 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest pollution abatement recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 529,209 in 2007.
- What is the lowest pollution abatement recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Iceland rank for pollution abatement?
- Iceland ranks 69th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).