Ireland vs Slovakia: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
Ireland
592,735 tonnes
in 2024
Slovakia
716,461 tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
29th
Slovakia rank
26th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 716,461 tonnes against 592,735 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 123,726 tonnes.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 29th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 46 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 668,708 tonnes | 961,679 tonnes | 292,971 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 615,869 tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | 579,260 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 617,076 tonnes | 957,326 tonnes | 340,250 tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 662,201 tonnes | 792,481 tonnes | 130,281 tonnes | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 716,461 tonnes against 592,735 tonnes in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 123,726 tonnes, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type?
- Ireland ranks 29th and Slovakia ranks 26th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type. 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 other industry sources, measured in tonnes.