Ireland vs Small island developing States (SIDS): AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita

Ireland
6.52 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Small island developing States (SIDS)
1.26 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Ireland rank
13th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
13th

AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
02468199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6.52 t CO2eq/cap against 1.26 t CO2eq/cap in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 5.26 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Ireland's figure about 5.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 13th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th of 209 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 8.64 t CO2eq/cap 1.24 t CO2eq/cap 7.4 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2000s 7.67 t CO2eq/cap 1.01 t CO2eq/cap 6.67 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2010s 6.46 t CO2eq/cap 1.2 t CO2eq/cap 5.26 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2020s 6.59 t CO2eq/cap 1.26 t CO2eq/cap 5.33 t CO2eq/cap Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu β€” emissions per capita, Ireland or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Ireland, at 6.52 t CO2eq/cap against 1.26 t CO2eq/cap in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu β€” emissions per capita between Ireland and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
5.26 t CO2eq/cap, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for afolu β€” emissions per capita?
Ireland ranks 13th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU β€” Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.