Ireland vs World: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre
Ireland
0.2853 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0333 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- World
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.2853 kt per square kilometre against 0.0333 kt per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.252 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 8.6 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 | 0.219 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.1923 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.2605 kt per square kilometre | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | 0.2302 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.2591 kt per square kilometre | 0.0332 kt per square kilometre | 0.2259 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.2837 kt per square kilometre | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | 0.2543 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.3013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | 0.272 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2942 kt per square kilometre | 0.0308 kt per square kilometre | 0.2634 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.2879 kt per square kilometre | 0.0327 kt per square kilometre | 0.2552 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), per square kilometre, Ireland or World?
- Ireland, at 0.2853 kt per square kilometre against 0.0333 kt per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Ireland and World?
- 0.252 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), per square kilometre?
- 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) (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) (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.