Australia vs Ireland: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … capita CH4 CO2eq
Australia
0.0027 kt per person
in 2023
Ireland
0.003 kt per person
in 2023
Australia rank
7th
Ireland rank
6th
Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … capita CH4 CO2eq over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.003 kt per person against 0.0027 kt per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0003 kt per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 6th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0067 kt per person | 0.0042 kt per person | 0.0025 kt per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.0066 kt per person | 0.0046 kt per person | 0.002 kt per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.005 kt per person | 0.0041 kt per person | 0.0009 kt per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0044 kt per person | 0.0043 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0037 kt per person | 0.004 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0029 kt per person | 0.0034 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0025 kt per person | 0.0031 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per capita, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.003 kt per person against 0.0027 kt per person in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per capita between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.0003 kt per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per capita?
- Australia ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 6th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.