Ireland vs United Kingdom: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Ireland
0.0191 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0196 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
69th
United Kingdom rank
66th
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.0196 kt per square kilometre against 0.0191 kt per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ireland ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 185 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.2954 kt per square kilometre | 0.2873 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.2098 kt per square kilometre | 0.2015 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | 0.1641 kt per square kilometre | 0.1524 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | 0.0912 kt per square kilometre | 0.0769 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | 0.0421 kt per square kilometre | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.0196 kt per square kilometre against 0.0191 kt per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — 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
Energy — 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.