Ireland vs Netherlands: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Ireland
6.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Netherlands
6.66 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
47th
Netherlands rank
45th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.66 tonnes per person against 6.11 tonnes per person in Ireland, a difference of 0.55 tonnes per person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 45th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.62 tonnes per person | 7.98 tonnes per person | 0.3615 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 10.39 tonnes per person | 11.87 tonnes per person | 1.47 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 9.67 tonnes per person | 10.53 tonnes per person | 0.8621 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 9.63 tonnes per person | 11.5 tonnes per person | 1.88 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 13.06 tonnes per person | 11.26 tonnes per person | 1.8 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.53 tonnes per person | 10.04 tonnes per person | 0.5118 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.89 tonnes per person | 7.49 tonnes per person | 0.5986 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6.66 tonnes per person against 6.11 tonnes per person in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.55 tonnes per person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 45th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.