Ireland vs World: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share

Ireland
95.96 %
in 2023
World
80.66 %
in 2023
Ireland rank
15th
World rank
18th

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share over time

  • Ireland
  • World
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 95.96 % against 80.66 % in World, a difference of 15.3 %.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times World's.

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

Ireland ranks 15th and World ranks 18th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland World Difference Ahead
1990s 90.12 % 77.53 % 12.59 % Ireland
2000s 91.8 % 79.55 % 12.25 % Ireland
2010s 92.04 % 80.7 % 11.34 % Ireland
2020s 95.59 % 80.91 % 14.68 % Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share, Ireland or World?
Ireland, at 95.96 % against 80.66 % in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share between Ireland and World?
15.3 %, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and World rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Ireland ranks 15th and World ranks 18th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.