Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Ireland
Ireland: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit was 0.021 kg per constant US$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ireland, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ireland stood at 0.021 kg per constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ireland peaked at 0.107 kg per constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.016 kg per constant US$, in 2022.
That places Ireland 156th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.107 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.102 kg per constant US$ | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.085 kg per constant US$ | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.089 kg per constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.09 kg per constant US$ | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.087 kg per constant US$ | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.078 kg per constant US$ | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.075 kg per constant US$ | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.081 kg per constant US$ | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.064 kg per constant US$ | -21.0% |
| 2010 | 0.063 kg per constant US$ | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.055 kg per constant US$ | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 0.057 kg per constant US$ | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.063 kg per constant US$ | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.059 kg per constant US$ | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.033 kg per constant US$ | -44.1% |
| 2016 | 0.034 kg per constant US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.035 kg per constant US$ | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.033 kg per constant US$ | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.031 kg per constant US$ | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.026 kg per constant US$ | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.021 kg per constant US$ | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.016 kg per constant US$ | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 0.021 kg per constant US$ | +31.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.021 kg per constant US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.171 kg per constant US$, 12% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.021 kg per constant US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.227 kg per constant US$, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0858 kg per constant US$ | 0.064 kg per constant US$ | 0.107 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0463 kg per constant US$ | 0.031 kg per constant US$ | 0.063 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.021 kg per constant US$ | 0.016 kg per constant US$ | 0.026 kg per constant US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 153 Denmark 0.038 kg per constant US$ compare
- 154 Malta 0.024 kg per constant US$ compare
- 155 Switzerland 0.022 kg per constant US$ compare
- 157 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.01 kg per constant US$ compare
- 157 Iceland 0.01 kg per constant US$ compare
- 159 Congo 0 kg per constant US$ compare
- 159 Madagascar 0 kg per constant US$ 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 carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ireland?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Ireland was 0.021 kg per constant US$ in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.107 kg per constant US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.016 kg per constant US$ in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Ireland ranks 156th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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