Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) in Ireland

Ireland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) was 597.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
597.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
13th
of 38 countries
All-time high
767.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
275.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) in Ireland, 1990–2023

02004006008001990200620231990: 451.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 414.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 373.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 457.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 368.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 580.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 571.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 506.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 401 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 486.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 458.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 468.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 354.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 465.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 307.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 327.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 319.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 427.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 329.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 396.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 526.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 430.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 275.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 562.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 445.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 465.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 515.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 416.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 551.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 440 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 509.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 703.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 767.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 597.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 597.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) in 2023.

The figure is down 22.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) in Ireland peaked at 767.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 275.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.

That places Ireland 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) from agriculture in Ireland, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 451.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 414.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.2%
1992 373.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -9.9%
1993 457.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +22.3%
1994 368.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -19.4%
1995 580.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +57.7%
1996 571.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.7%
1997 506.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.4%
1998 400.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20.8%
1999 486.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +21.4%
2000 458.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.9%
2001 468.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.3%
2002 354.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -24.4%
2003 465.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +31.2%
2004 307.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -33.9%
2005 327.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.5%
2006 319.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
2007 427.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +33.8%
2008 329.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -23.0%
2009 396.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +20.4%
2010 526.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +32.8%
2011 430.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -18.1%
2012 275.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -36.0%
2013 562.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +104.1%
2014 445.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20.8%
2015 465.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.4%
2016 515.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +10.7%
2017 416.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -19.1%
2018 551.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +32.3%
2019 439.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -20.2%
2020 509.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +15.8%
2021 703.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +38.1%
2022 767.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.1%
2023 597.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -22.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 461.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 368.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 580.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 385.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 307.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 468.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 463.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 275.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 562.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 644.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 509.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 767.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 10 Slovenia 40.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 10 Egypt 1,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 11 Estonia 29.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 11 Russian Federation 980.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 12 New Zealand 699.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 12 Croatia 28.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 14 Ukraine 512.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 15 Peru 444.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 16 Italy 441.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) in Ireland?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) in Ireland was 597.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 767.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 275.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2)?
Ireland ranks 13th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 1,693 data points, 1986–2023
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