Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Ireland
Ireland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming was 457.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
457.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
8th
of 33 countries
All-time high
623.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
229.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 457.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in 2023.
That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Ireland peaked at 623.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 229.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.
Ireland ranks 8th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 355.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 315.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 255.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 357.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.8% |
| 1994 | 269.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.5% |
| 1995 | 494.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +83.4% |
| 1996 | 484.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 423.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 305.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.8% |
| 1999 | 383.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 366.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 385.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 273.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.9% |
| 2003 | 386.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +41.2% |
| 2004 | 240.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -37.7% |
| 2005 | 266.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 254.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 376.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +47.8% |
| 2008 | 262.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -30.4% |
| 2009 | 307.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 427.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 360.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 229.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -36.4% |
| 2013 | 515.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +124.8% |
| 2014 | 391.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 401.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 433.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 332.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 461.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +38.6% |
| 2019 | 343.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 399.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 597.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +49.5% |
| 2022 | 623.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 457.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 364.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 255.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 494.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 312.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 240.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 386.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 389.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 229.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 515.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 519.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 399.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 623.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 — liming in Ireland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Ireland was 457.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 623.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 229.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming?
- Ireland ranks 8th out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Liming. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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