Ireland vs Slovenia: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Ireland
15.39 kilograms per person
in 2023
Slovenia
18.88 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ireland rank
109th
Slovenia rank
108th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
050100150200199020062023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 18.88 kilograms per person against 15.39 kilograms per person in Ireland, a difference of 3.49 kilograms per person.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 109th and Slovenia ranks 108th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 29.37 kilograms per person 24.13 kilograms per person 5.23 kilograms per person Ireland
2000s 42.49 kilograms per person 29.95 kilograms per person 12.54 kilograms per person Ireland
2010s 20.8 kilograms per person 24.76 kilograms per person 3.96 kilograms per person Slovenia
2020s 17.75 kilograms per person 22.49 kilograms per person 4.74 kilograms per person Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 18.88 kilograms per person against 15.39 kilograms per person in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Ireland and Slovenia?
3.49 kilograms per person, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Ireland ranks 109th and Slovenia ranks 108th of 193 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 methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.