Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland
Ireland: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled was 1.84 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland, 1850–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland is 1.84 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland peaked at 2.37 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1850.
That places Ireland 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1881 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 54,514 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 127,200 tonnes | +133.3% |
| 1940 | 134,469 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1941 | 145,371 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1942 | 98,177 tonnes | -32.5% |
| 1943 | 123,566 tonnes | +25.9% |
| 1944 | 109,029 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1945 | 94,491 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 1946 | 149,006 tonnes | +57.7% |
| 1947 | 145,311 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1948 | 196,251 tonnes | +35.1% |
| 1949 | 214,423 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1950 | 217,975 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1951 | 210,788 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1952 | 228,960 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1953 | 232,594 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 294,496 tonnes | +26.6% |
| 1955 | 330,720 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 1956 | 352,644 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1957 | 258,034 tonnes | -26.8% |
| 1958 | 258,034 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 308,914 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1960 | 366,942 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1961 | 294,377 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1962 | 374,331 tonnes | +27.2% |
| 1963 | 396,137 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 479,726 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 519,703 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 548,644 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 639,634 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1968 | 668,846 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 628,731 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 425,211 tonnes | -32.4% |
| 1971 | 744,997 tonnes | +75.2% |
| 1972 | 733,922 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 789,076 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 774,331 tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 789,190 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 796,674 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 807,952 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 928,792 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 1.07 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 967,834 tonnes | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 826,939 tonnes | -18.2% |
| 1983 | 780,505 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 725,850 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 772,044 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 744,206 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 775,104 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 905,165 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 877,339 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 884,000 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 782,000 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 753,000 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 729,000 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 859,000 tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 879,000 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 983,000 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million tonnes | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 1.06 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 1.70 million tonnes | +45.9% |
| 2001 | 1.85 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 1.86 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.13 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 2.30 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 2.36 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 2.35 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.37 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.11 million tonnes | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 1.33 million tonnes | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 1.11 million tonnes | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 966,273 tonnes | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 1.18 million tonnes | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million tonnes | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.46 million tonnes | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 1.65 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 1.79 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 1.84 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.92 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.89 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.77 million tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 2.10 million tonnes | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 1.96 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 1.84 million tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 1.84 million tonnes | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.84 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 541,140 tonnes, 3.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.84 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.20 million tonnes, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | +133.3% | 54,514 tonnes | 127,200 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 18,171 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 127,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 141,009 tonnes | 94,491 tonnes | 214,423 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 269,316 tonnes | 210,788 tonnes | 352,644 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 491,707 tonnes | 294,377 tonnes | 668,846 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 785,618 tonnes | 425,211 tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 838,573 tonnes | 725,850 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 923,900 tonnes | 729,000 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 2.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 million tonnes | 966,273 tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.90 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 2.10 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled in Ireland was 1.84 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1850.
- How does Ireland rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 cement Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement with 90 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.