Ireland vs United Kingdom: Co2 intensity
Ireland
0.1189
in 2022
United Kingdom
0.119
in 2022
Ireland rank
136th
United Kingdom rank
135th
Co2 intensity over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.119 against 0.1189 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0001.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1913 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ireland ranks 136th and United Kingdom ranks 135th of 164 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0118 | 1.33 | 1.32 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 0.5028 | 1.16 | 0.6529 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 0.6917 | 1.06 | 0.3725 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 0.5524 | 0.8789 | 0.3264 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 0.5813 | 0.8888 | 0.3075 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 0.627 | 0.7358 | 0.1088 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.6359 | 0.5933 | 0.0426 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.5283 | 0.439 | 0.0894 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.4183 | 0.3608 | 0.0575 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.2445 | 0.2672 | 0.0227 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.158 | 0.1828 | 0.0248 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.1256 | 0.1317 | 0.0061 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 intensity, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.119 against 0.1189 in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in co2 intensity between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0.0001, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1913 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for co2 intensity?
- Ireland ranks 136th and United Kingdom ranks 135th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co2 intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.