Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Ireland
Ireland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and was 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
34th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2001
All-time low
2,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and 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 — industrial processes and in Ireland stood at 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Ireland peaked at 4,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2011.
That places Ireland 34th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,198 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,923 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 2,849 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 2,847 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3,124 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 3,108 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 3,283 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 3,717 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 3,512 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 3,639 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 4,407 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 4,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 4,000 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 3,424 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 3,620 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 3,898 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 3,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 3,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 2,801 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 2,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 2,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2,659 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 2,608 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 3,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 3,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 3,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 3,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,180 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 3,137 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 3,235 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 3,013 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,220 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,847 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,717 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,800 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,801 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,970 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,235 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 31 New Zealand 4,032 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Bulgaria 3,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Switzerland 3,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Iceland 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 Costa Rica 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 37 Denmark 1,553 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 — industrial processes and in Ireland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Ireland was 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2011.
- How does Ireland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and?
- Ireland ranks 34th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 — Industrial processes and product use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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