Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Ireland
Ireland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries was 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
30th
of 40 countries
All-time high
17,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2001
All-time low
7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Ireland stood at 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Ireland peaked at 17,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Ireland ranks 30th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,216 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 11,677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 12,338 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 12,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 12,692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 13,376 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 14,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 14,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 15,134 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 15,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 16,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 17,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 16,411 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 15,715 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 15,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 15,818 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 15,066 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 14,571 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 14,691 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 13,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 13,364 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 11,968 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 12,810 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 11,449 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 11,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 11,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 12,575 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 11,767 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 10,452 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 9,208 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 8,563 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 10,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 9,913 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,216 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,414 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,669 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,208 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,364 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 27 Finland 10,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Hungary 9,255 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Sweden 8,423 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Austria 7,292 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Denmark 6,548 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Portugal 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Ireland
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,433 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,902 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0963 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Ireland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Ireland was 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 17,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
- Ireland ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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