Ireland vs World: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (square)

Ireland
0.0072 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (square) over time

  • Ireland
  • World
00.0020.0040.0060.008196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0072 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0064 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 8.9 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 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0048 kt per square kilometre Ireland
1970s 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Ireland or World?
Ireland, at 0.0072 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Ireland and World?
0.0064 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 enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) 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.