Ireland vs Southern Europe: LULUCF — Emissions per capita

Ireland
2.04 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Southern Europe
0.16 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Ireland rank
19th
Southern Europe rank
15th

LULUCF — Emissions per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Southern Europe
-1012199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.04 t CO2eq/cap against 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in Southern Europe, a difference of 1.88 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Ireland's figure about 12.8 times Southern Europe's.

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

Ireland ranks 19th and Southern Europe ranks 15th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 2.01 t CO2eq/cap -1.06 t CO2eq/cap 3.07 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2000s 1.65 t CO2eq/cap -0.772 t CO2eq/cap 2.42 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2010s 1.29 t CO2eq/cap -0.432 t CO2eq/cap 1.72 t CO2eq/cap Ireland
2020s 1.88 t CO2eq/cap 0.0075 t CO2eq/cap 1.87 t CO2eq/cap Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lulucf — emissions per capita, Ireland or Southern Europe?
Ireland, at 2.04 t CO2eq/cap against 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in lulucf — emissions per capita between Ireland and Southern Europe?
1.88 t CO2eq/cap, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Southern Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Southern Europe rank globally for lulucf — emissions per capita?
Ireland ranks 19th and Southern Europe ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — 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
243 places, 8,042 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.