Ireland vs Jordan: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Ireland
1.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Jordan
1.73 million tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
61st
Jordan rank
63rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Ireland
- Jordan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.84 million tonnes against 1.73 million tonnes in Jordan, a difference of 102,420 tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 61st and Jordan ranks 63rd of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 269,316 tonnes | 27,984 tonnes | 241,332 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1960s | 491,707 tonnes | 156,638 tonnes | 335,070 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1970s | 785,618 tonnes | 273,100 tonnes | 512,519 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1980s | 838,573 tonnes | 763,700 tonnes | 74,872 tonnes | Ireland |
| 1990s | 923,900 tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | 464,517 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2000s | 2.03 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 404,979 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.49 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 194,036 tonnes | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.90 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | 291,552 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Ireland or Jordan?
- Ireland, at 1.84 million tonnes against 1.73 million tonnes in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Ireland and Jordan?
- 102,420 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jordan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Jordan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Ireland ranks 61st and Jordan ranks 63rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.