Ireland vs World: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre
Ireland
0.2301 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0249 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- World
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.2301 kt per square kilometre against 0.0249 kt per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.2052 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 9.3 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1761 kt per square kilometre | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | 0.1554 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.21 kt per square kilometre | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | 0.1866 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.2087 kt per square kilometre | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | 0.1832 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.2268 kt per square kilometre | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | 0.2043 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.2403 kt per square kilometre | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | 0.2182 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2357 kt per square kilometre | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | 0.2125 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.2318 kt per square kilometre | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | 0.2074 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Ireland or World?
- Ireland, at 0.2301 kt per square kilometre against 0.0249 kt per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Ireland and World?
- 0.2052 kt per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and World rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.