Co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland

Ireland: Co2 emissions and gdp was 720.31 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
720.31 billion
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
40th
of 198 countries
All-time high
720.31 billion
in 2025
All-time low
103.68 billion
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland, 1990–2025

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1990200720251990: 103.7B1991: 105.7B1992: 109.2B1993: 112.2B1994: 118.6B1995: 130.0B1996: 139.6B1997: 155.0B1998: 168.6B1999: 186.4B2000: 203.9B2001: 214.7B2002: 227.4B2003: 234.2B2004: 250.1B2005: 264.5B2006: 277.7B2007: 292.4B2008: 279.3B2009: 265.1B2010: 269.5B2011: 273.9B2012: 272.8B2013: 278.7B2014: 304.9B2015: 380.0B2016: 384.6B2017: 423.5B2018: 456.1B2019: 478.8B2020: 513.0B2021: 596.4B2022: 641.2B2023: 625.0B2024: 641.2B2025: 720.3B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland is 720.31 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland peaked at 720.31 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 103.68 billion, in 1990.

Ireland ranks 40th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 103.68 billion —
1991 105.68 billion +1.9%
1992 109.21 billion +3.3%
1993 112.15 billion +2.7%
1994 118.61 billion +5.8%
1995 130.04 billion +9.6%
1996 139.63 billion +7.4%
1997 155.02 billion +11.0%
1998 168.61 billion +8.8%
1999 186.37 billion +10.5%
2000 203.89 billion +9.4%
2001 214.71 billion +5.3%
2002 227.38 billion +5.9%
2003 234.23 billion +3.0%
2004 250.13 billion +6.8%
2005 264.49 billion +5.7%
2006 277.68 billion +5.0%
2007 292.42 billion +5.3%
2008 279.31 billion -4.5%
2009 265.08 billion -5.1%
2010 269.54 billion +1.7%
2011 273.88 billion +1.6%
2012 272.77 billion -0.4%
2013 278.75 billion +2.2%
2014 304.91 billion +9.4%
2015 379.99 billion +24.6%
2016 384.64 billion +1.2%
2017 423.52 billion +10.1%
2018 456.08 billion +7.7%
2019 478.76 billion +5.0%
2020 513.01 billion +7.2%
2021 596.42 billion +16.3%
2022 641.22 billion +7.5%
2023 624.95 billion -2.5%
2024 641.20 billion +2.6%
2025 720.31 billion +12.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 720.31 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion, 3.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 720.31 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 249.10 billion, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 132.90 billion 103.68 billion 186.37 billion 10
2000s 250.93 billion 203.89 billion 292.42 billion 10
2010s 352.28 billion 269.54 billion 478.76 billion 10
2020s 622.85 billion 513.01 billion 720.31 billion 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 37 United Arab Emirates 765.77 billion compare
  2. 38 Belgium 758.16 billion compare
  3. 39 Algeria 753.40 billion compare
  4. 41 Sweden 671.43 billion compare
  5. 42 Chile 612.95 billion compare
  6. 43 Ukraine 590.01 billion compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland?
Co2 emissions and gdp in Ireland was 720.31 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 720.31 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 103.68 billion in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
Ireland ranks 40th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. 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 Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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