France vs Ireland: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

France
0.0278 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
0.0289 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
49th
Ireland rank
47th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Ireland
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0289 kt per square kilometre against 0.0278 kt per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0011 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 47th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0556 kt per square kilometre 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 0.0477 kt per square kilometre France
1970s 0.0609 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre 0.0457 kt per square kilometre France
1980s 0.0499 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 0.0265 kt per square kilometre France
1990s 0.0433 kt per square kilometre 0.0262 kt per square kilometre 0.0171 kt per square kilometre France
2000s 0.041 kt per square kilometre 0.0344 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre France
2010s 0.0363 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 0.0129 kt per square kilometre France
2020s 0.0297 kt per square kilometre 0.0302 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, France or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.0289 kt per square kilometre against 0.0278 kt per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between France and Ireland?
0.0011 kt per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Ireland rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
France ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) 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.