Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Iceland

Iceland: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
189th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1965–2025

0000196519952025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Iceland is 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places Iceland 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1965 to 2025.
Year terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP Change
1965 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
1966 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1967 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1968 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +39.6%
1969 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1970 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1971 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1972 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1973 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -15.8%
1974 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -28.9%
1975 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1976 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1977 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -20.9%
1978 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1979 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1980 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -20.7%
1981 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -3.1%
1982 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1983 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1984 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1985 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1986 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -23.2%
1987 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -24.4%
1988 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1989 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +15.1%
1990 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1991 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1992 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1993 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +17.0%
1994 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1995 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1996 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1997 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1998 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1999 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2000 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2001 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2002 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2003 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2004 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2005 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -20.4%
2006 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2007 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2008 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +29.3%
2009 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +31.6%
2010 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -32.8%
2011 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2012 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2013 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2014 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2015 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2016 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2017 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2018 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2019 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2020 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -24.5%
2021 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2022 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +10.4%
2023 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2024 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2025 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP -15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 5
1970s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 186 Chad 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 187 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 188 France 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 190 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 191 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 192 Norway 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1969.
What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Iceland rank for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 189th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
Is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP
Unit
terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 9,378 data points, 1965–2025
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Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.