Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Ireland
Ireland: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia was 116,375 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 116,375 Tonnes for ammonia emissions — ammonia in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — ammonia in Ireland peaked at 140,060 Tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 114,763 Tonnes, in 2012.
That places Ireland 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 128,977 Tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 129,574 Tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 132,596 Tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 130,749 Tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 131,002 Tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 131,128 Tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 134,604 Tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 136,173 Tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 140,060 Tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 137,274 Tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 130,211 Tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 128,460 Tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 127,832 Tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 127,420 Tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 125,334 Tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 123,926 Tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 121,133 Tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 118,532 Tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 118,217 Tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 119,033 Tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 119,431 Tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 115,151 Tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 114,763 Tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 115,494 Tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 118,098 Tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 120,963 Tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 126,182 Tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 129,495 Tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 130,437 Tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 128,073 Tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 124,706 Tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 122,666 Tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 121,334 Tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 116,375 Tonnes | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,214 Tonnes | 128,977 Tonnes | 140,060 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 124,010 Tonnes | 118,217 Tonnes | 130,211 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,809 Tonnes | 114,763 Tonnes | 130,437 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,270 Tonnes | 116,375 Tonnes | 124,706 Tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonia emissions — ammonia in Ireland?
- Ammonia emissions — ammonia in Ireland was 116,375 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ammonia emissions — ammonia recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 140,060 Tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest ammonia emissions — ammonia recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,763 Tonnes in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonia emissions — ammonia rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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