Ireland vs New Zealand: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square

Ireland
0.0176 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0322 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
3rd
New Zealand rank
1st

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
0.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0322 kt per square kilometre against 0.0176 kt per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.0146 kt per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.8 times Ireland's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 3rd and New Zealand ranks 1st of 159 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0151 kt per square kilometre 0.072 kt per square kilometre 0.0569 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0779 kt per square kilometre 0.0652 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 0.015 kt per square kilometre 0.089 kt per square kilometre 0.0741 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.027 kt per square kilometre 0.0658 kt per square kilometre 0.0388 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.0298 kt per square kilometre 0.051 kt per square kilometre 0.0212 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 0.0225 kt per square kilometre 0.0388 kt per square kilometre 0.0163 kt per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.0183 kt per square kilometre 0.0335 kt per square kilometre 0.0151 kt per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square, Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0322 kt per square kilometre against 0.0176 kt per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square between Ireland and New Zealand?
0.0146 kt per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Ireland ranks 3rd and New Zealand ranks 1st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 9,116 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.