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
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) in Ireland, 1990–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 10 Slovenia 40.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Egypt 1,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Estonia 29.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Russian Federation 980.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 New Zealand 699.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 Croatia 28.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Ukraine 512.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Peru 444.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 16 Italy 441.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 320.11 million kg (2050)
- 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)
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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