European Union (27) vs Ireland: AFOLU — Emissions Share
European Union (27)
53.4 %
in 2023
Ireland
89.47 %
in 2023
European Union (27) rank
13th
Ireland rank
11th
AFOLU — Emissions Share over time
- European Union (27)
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 89.47 % against 53.4 % in European Union (27), a difference of 36.07 %.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times European Union (27)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 11th of 32 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46 % | 83.15 % | 37.15 % | Ireland |
| 2000s | 48.27 % | 79.44 % | 31.17 % | Ireland |
| 2010s | 51.74 % | 87.81 % | 36.08 % | Ireland |
| 2020s | 53.23 % | 88.82 % | 35.59 % | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher afolu — emissions share, European Union (27) or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 89.47 % against 53.4 % in European Union (27) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between European Union (27) and Ireland?
- 36.07 %, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do European Union (27) and Ireland rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
- European Union (27) ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 11th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.