Ireland vs Syria: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas
Ireland
0.1%
in 2024
Syria
0.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
59th
Syria rank
61st
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas over time
- Ireland
- Syria
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Syria ahead.
Ireland ranks 59th and Syria ranks 61st of 146 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas, Ireland or Syria?
- Ireland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas between Ireland and Syria?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Syria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Syria rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas?
- Ireland ranks 59th and Syria ranks 61st of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from gas.