Annual share of co2 emissions in Ireland
Ireland: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0863 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0863
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
69th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.2781
in 1931
All-time low
0.0063
in 1913
Years of data
114
1850β2024
Annual share of co2 emissions in Ireland, 1850β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual share of co2 emissions in Ireland is 0.0863, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Ireland peaked at 0.2781 in 1931 and was at its lowest, 0.0063, in 1913.
Ireland ranks 69th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 114 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.201 | 0.201 | 0.201 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0403 | 0.0396 | 0.041 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.0072 | 0.0063 | 0.0082 | 8 |
| 1920s | 0.1426 | 0.0076 | 0.2332 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.2469 | 0.2013 | 0.2781 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1632 | 0.1231 | 0.2359 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1414 | 0.1064 | 0.1646 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1302 | 0.119 | 0.1379 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1329 | 0.1239 | 0.145 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1365 | 0.1313 | 0.1432 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1543 | 0.1449 | 0.1709 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1616 | 0.1338 | 0.1853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1093 | 0.1003 | 0.1254 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0947 | 0.0863 | 0.1016 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 66 Portugal 0.0921 compare
- 67 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0896 compare
- 68 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.0863 compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 0.0858 compare
- 71 Tunisia 0.0846 compare
- 72 New Zealand 0.0841 compare
More climate change data for Ireland
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 18,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,433 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 515.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,902 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 7.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.0963 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Ireland?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Ireland was 0.0863 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2781 in 1931.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 in 1913.
- How does Ireland rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Ireland ranks 69th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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