Ireland vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita

Ireland
3.78 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0.76 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Ireland rank
8th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
7th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
123456199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3.78 t CO2eq/cap against 0.76 t CO2eq/cap in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 3.02 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Ireland's figure about 5.0 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 8th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th of 182 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.4 t CO2eq/cap 0.747 t CO2eq/cap 4.66 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2000s 5.03 t CO2eq/cap 0.747 t CO2eq/cap 4.28 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2010s 4.31 t CO2eq/cap 0.778 t CO2eq/cap 3.53 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2020s 3.9 t CO2eq/cap 0.77 t CO2eq/cap 3.13 t CO2eq/cap Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions per capita, Ireland or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Ireland, at 3.78 t CO2eq/cap against 0.76 t CO2eq/cap in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions per capita between Ireland and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
3.02 t CO2eq/cap, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Ireland ranks 8th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.