IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0397 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0397 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
63rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0589 kt per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
0.0139 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.040.050.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 0.0397 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 0.0589 kt per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0139 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Ireland ranks 63rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0139 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.016 kt per square kilometre +14.7%
1963 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
1964 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +12.6%
1965 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
1966 0.0223 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1967 0.0246 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1968 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1969 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1970 0.024 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1971 0.0295 kt per square kilometre +23.1%
1972 0.0299 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 0.0325 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
1974 0.0334 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1975 0.0328 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1976 0.0307 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1977 0.0311 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1978 0.0329 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1979 0.0403 kt per square kilometre +22.5%
1980 0.04 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1981 0.04 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1982 0.0398 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1983 0.0355 kt per square kilometre -10.9%
1984 0.0375 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1985 0.0341 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
1986 0.0338 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1987 0.0363 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1988 0.0381 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1989 0.0361 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
1990 0.0387 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
1991 0.0353 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1992 0.0335 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
1993 0.0329 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1994 0.0379 kt per square kilometre +14.9%
1995 0.0382 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1996 0.0402 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1997 0.0461 kt per square kilometre +14.8%
1998 0.0433 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
1999 0.046 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2000 0.0578 kt per square kilometre +25.6%
2001 0.0589 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 0.0541 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
2003 0.0485 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
2004 0.0507 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2005 0.0537 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2006 0.0527 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2007 0.0533 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 0.05 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
2009 0.0382 kt per square kilometre -23.5%
2010 0.0346 kt per square kilometre -9.5%
2011 0.0327 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
2012 0.0355 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2013 0.0352 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 0.041 kt per square kilometre +16.5%
2015 0.0439 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2016 0.047 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2017 0.0472 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.0435 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
2019 0.0433 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2020 0.0394 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
2021 0.0449 kt per square kilometre +14.1%
2022 0.0422 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
2023 0.0397 kt per square kilometre -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0139 kt per square kilometre 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0317 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0403 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0371 kt per square kilometre 0.0338 kt per square kilometre 0.04 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0392 kt per square kilometre 0.0329 kt per square kilometre 0.0461 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0518 kt per square kilometre 0.0382 kt per square kilometre 0.0589 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0404 kt per square kilometre 0.0327 kt per square kilometre 0.0472 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0415 kt per square kilometre 0.0394 kt per square kilometre 0.0449 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 60 Georgia 0.0408 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 61 Syria 0.0406 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 62 El Salvador 0.0401 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 64 Azerbaijan 0.0384 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 65 Spain 0.0378 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 66 Tunisia 0.0377 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ireland?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Ireland was 0.0397 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0589 kt per square kilometre in 2001.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0139 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Ireland rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 63rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.