Change co2 annual pct in Ireland

Ireland: Change co2 annual pct was -0.7666 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.7666
Change on year
up 91.0%
World rank
176th
of 215 countries
All-time high
54.18
in 1929
All-time low
-34.7
in 1932
Years of data
109
1881–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Ireland, 1881–2024

-40-200204060188119522024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, change co2 annual pct in Ireland stood at -0.7666.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.0% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Ireland peaked at 54.18 in 1929 and was at its lowest, -34.7, in 1932.

Ireland ranks 176th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Ireland, 1881 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1881 0 —
1914 11.48 —
1915 -8.82 -176.9%
1916 6.45 -173.1%
1917 6.06 -6.1%
1918 -4.29 -170.7%
1919 1.49 -134.8%
1920 17.65 +1082.4%
1921 -18.75 -206.2%
1925 -9.75 -48.0%
1926 34.18 -450.5%
1927 -16.88 -149.4%
1928 -3.65 -78.4%
1929 54.18 -1585.5%
1930 -4.47 -108.3%
1931 3.03 -167.8%
1932 -34.7 -1245.0%
1933 44.18 -227.3%
1934 2.33 -94.7%
1935 0.541 -76.8%
1936 6.42 +1086.4%
1937 2.06 -67.9%
1938 -3.76 -282.4%
1939 15.69 -517.9%
1940 -0.0641 -100.4%
1941 -26.68 +41543.5%
1942 -16.95 -36.5%
1943 1.35 -108.0%
1944 -10.61 -883.3%
1945 7.5 -170.6%
1946 19.94 +166.0%
1947 7.51 -62.3%
1948 -4.16 -155.4%
1949 -1.17 -71.8%
1950 16.55 -1510.7%
1951 8.02 -51.5%
1952 -8.44 -205.2%
1953 -0.8763 -89.6%
1954 -4.65 +431.2%
1955 28.85 -719.8%
1956 -6.76 -123.4%
1957 -11.03 +63.2%
1958 -7.84 -28.9%
1959 37.47 -577.8%
1960 -9.29 -124.8%
1961 10.6 -214.1%
1962 6.11 -42.4%
1963 2.6 -57.5%
1964 5.72 +120.1%
1965 -3.51 -161.3%
1966 10.04 -386.3%
1967 8.61 -14.2%
1968 8.56 -0.6%
1969 3.91 -54.3%
1970 4.84 +23.8%
1971 15.92 +228.6%
1972 -1.96 -112.3%
1973 3.68 -287.9%
1974 1.96 -46.8%
1975 -5.33 -372.5%
1976 1.08 -120.3%
1977 5.72 +429.5%
1978 0.0458 -99.2%
1979 16.22 +35298.3%
1980 -4.1 -125.3%
1981 -0.8128 -80.2%
1982 -1.9 +133.8%
1983 0.6209 -132.7%
1984 -0.6825 -209.9%
1985 4.68 -786.3%
1986 6.75 +44.0%
1987 5.87 -13.0%
1988 -1.13 -119.3%
1989 0.5938 -152.4%
1990 9.59 +1515.7%
1991 2.22 -76.9%
1992 -0.5316 -124.0%
1993 0.6598 -224.1%
1994 3.33 +404.3%
1995 2.91 -12.5%
1996 4.51 +54.8%
1997 3.56 -20.9%
1998 4.91 +37.6%
1999 4.25 -13.3%
2000 6.62 +55.6%
2001 5.21 -21.3%
2002 -3.21 -161.5%
2003 -0.8624 -73.1%
2004 1.06 -222.5%
2005 4.3 +307.1%
2006 -1.15 -126.8%
2007 0.1278 -111.1%
2008 -0.6234 -588.0%
2009 -10.95 +1655.7%
2010 -0.9156 -91.6%
2011 -8.94 +876.5%
2012 0.4455 -105.0%
2013 -2.47 -655.1%
2014 -1.15 -53.5%
2015 5.06 -540.1%
2016 4.27 -15.6%
2017 -3.29 -177.1%
2018 -0.3025 -90.8%
2019 -4.43 +1363.2%
2020 -5.77 +30.4%
2021 6.91 -219.7%
2022 -2.13 -130.8%
2023 -8.47 +297.9%
2024 -0.7666 -91.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's -0.7666 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5. (74 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's -0.7666 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0042, 184.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct 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.

YearChange FromTo
1941 -41543.5% -0.0641 -26.68
1979 +35298.3% 0.0458 16.22
2009 -1655.7% -0.6234 -10.95
1929 +1585.5% -3.65 54.18
1950 +1510.7% -1.17 16.55
1990 +1515.7% 0.5938 9.59

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1880s 0 0 0 1
1910s 2.06 -8.82 11.48 6
1920s 8.14 -18.75 54.18 7
1930s 3.13 -34.7 44.18 10
1940s -2.33 -26.68 19.94 10
1950s 5.13 -11.03 37.47 10
1960s 4.34 -9.29 10.6 10
1970s 4.22 -5.33 16.22 10
1980s 0.9882 -4.1 6.75 10
1990s 3.54 -0.5316 9.59 10
2000s 0.0526 -10.95 6.62 10
2010s -1.17 -8.94 5.06 10
2020s -2.05 -8.47 6.91 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 173 Myanmar -0.5961 compare
  2. 174 Chad -0.5966 compare
  3. 175 Cameroon -0.6527 compare
  4. 177 Hungary -0.8095 compare
  5. 178 South Korea -0.9334 compare
  6. 179 Austria -0.9512 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Ireland?
Change co2 annual pct in Ireland was -0.7666 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 54.18 in 1929.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -34.7 in 1932.
How does Ireland rank for change co2 annual pct?
Ireland ranks 176th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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