Annual CO₂ emissions from other industry in Ireland
Ireland: Annual CO₂ emissions from other industry was 592,735 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual CO₂ emissions from other industry in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from other industry in Ireland stood at 592,735 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from other industry in Ireland peaked at 797,936 tonnes in 1995 and was at its lowest, 491,938 tonnes, in 2012.
Ireland ranks 29th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 668,708 tonnes | 531,979 tonnes | 797,936 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 615,869 tonnes | 525,068 tonnes | 755,303 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 617,076 tonnes | 491,938 tonnes | 750,197 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 662,201 tonnes | 568,035 tonnes | 785,700 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More climate change data for Ireland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 5.48 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.54 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.34 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.37 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.34 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.34 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from other industry in Ireland?
- Annual co₂ emissions from other industry in Ireland was 592,735 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from other industry recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 797,936 tonnes in 1995.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from other industry recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 491,938 tonnes in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for annual co₂ emissions from other industry?
- Ireland ranks 29th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from other industry rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from other industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured in tonnes.