Ireland vs Lithuania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Ireland
2,194 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lithuania
2,137 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ireland rank
24th
Lithuania rank
25th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,194 kilograms per person against 2,137 kilograms per person in Lithuania, a difference of 57 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and Lithuania ranks 25th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,768 kilograms per person | 1,048 kilograms per person | 719.92 kilograms per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2,934 kilograms per person | 1,196 kilograms per person | 1,738 kilograms per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2,407 kilograms per person | 1,733 kilograms per person | 673.99 kilograms per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,143 kilograms per person | 2,156 kilograms per person | 12.82 kilograms per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Ireland, at 2,194 kilograms per person against 2,137 kilograms per person in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 57 kilograms per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Lithuania ranks 25th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.