Farm gate — Emissions Share in Ireland
Ireland: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 27.09 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 27.09 % for farm gate — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Ireland peaked at 31.85 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 23.74 %, in 2007.
Ireland ranks 13th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.33 % | — |
| 1991 | 31.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 31.85 % | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 31.62 % | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 30.73 % | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 30.89 % | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 29.08 % | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 27.94 % | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 26.75 % | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 25.9 % | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 25.07 % | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 24.05 % | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 24.27 % | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 24.94 % | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 24.55 % | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 24.66 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 24.63 % | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 23.74 % | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 24.46 % | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 25.43 % | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 25.63 % | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 28.78 % | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 28.41 % | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 29.02 % | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 29.15 % | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 27.79 % | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 25.97 % | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 27.23 % | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 27.6 % | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 28.25 % | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 29.45 % | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 25.34 % | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 25.51 % | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 27.09 % | +6.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 27.09 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.19 %, 8.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 27.09 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.73 %, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.74 % | 25.9 % | 31.85 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.58 % | 23.74 % | 25.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.78 % | 25.63 % | 29.15 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.85 % | 25.34 % | 29.45 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 farm gate — emissions share in Ireland?
- Farm gate — emissions share in Ireland was 27.09 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.85 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.74 % in 2007.
- How does Ireland rank for farm gate — emissions share?
- Ireland ranks 13th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.