Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Ireland

Ireland: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC was 64.23 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
64.23 kt
Change on year
up 422.8%
World rank
12th
of 19 countries
All-time high
421.25 kt
in 2017
All-time low
8.07 kt
in 2016
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Ireland, 1990–2020

01002003004001990200520201990: 100.7 kt1991: 53.2 kt1992: 21.8 kt1993: 81.4 kt1994: 100.8 kt1995: 155.2 kt1996: 257 kt1997: 77.4 kt1998: 25.2 kt1999: 14.7 kt2000: 82.4 kt2001: 215.4 kt2002: 17.1 kt2003: 210.2 kt2004: 153.8 kt2005: 30 kt2006: 118.6 kt2007: 149 kt2008: 100.3 kt2009: 28 kt2010: 327.3 kt2011: 341.6 kt2012: 10.1 kt2013: 86.6 kt2014: 71.2 kt2015: 39.8 kt2016: 8.1 kt2017: 421.2 kt2018: 107.3 kt2019: 12.3 kt2020: 64.2 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Ireland is 64.23 kt, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 422.8% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Ireland peaked at 421.25 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.07 kt, in 2016.

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

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Ireland, 1990 to 2020.
Year kt Change
1990 100.68 kt —
1991 53.19 kt -47.2%
1992 21.8 kt -59.0%
1993 81.45 kt +273.7%
1994 100.79 kt +23.8%
1995 155.2 kt +54.0%
1996 257.02 kt +65.6%
1997 77.36 kt -69.9%
1998 25.22 kt -67.4%
1999 14.75 kt -41.5%
2000 82.42 kt +458.9%
2001 215.35 kt +161.3%
2002 17.07 kt -92.1%
2003 210.16 kt +1131.4%
2004 153.75 kt -26.8%
2005 29.97 kt -80.5%
2006 118.61 kt +295.7%
2007 149.03 kt +25.6%
2008 100.25 kt -32.7%
2009 27.99 kt -72.1%
2010 327.33 kt +1069.3%
2011 341.58 kt +4.4%
2012 10.06 kt -97.1%
2013 86.61 kt +760.7%
2014 71.18 kt -17.8%
2015 39.84 kt -44.0%
2016 8.07 kt -79.7%
2017 421.25 kt +5116.7%
2018 107.3 kt -74.5%
2019 12.29 kt -88.5%
2020 64.23 kt +422.8%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 64.23 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.94 kt, 88% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 64.23 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.65 kt, 79% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC 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
2017 +5116.7% 8.07 kt 421.25 kt
2003 +1131.4% 17.07 kt 210.16 kt
2010 +1069.3% 27.99 kt 327.33 kt
2013 +760.7% 10.06 kt 86.61 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.74 kt 14.75 kt 257.02 kt 10
2000s 110.46 kt 17.07 kt 215.35 kt 10
2010s 142.55 kt 8.07 kt 421.25 kt 10
2020s 64.23 kt 64.23 kt 64.23 kt 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 9 Slovakia 128.44 kt compare
  2. 10 Romania 106.25 kt compare
  3. 11 Spain 81.65 kt compare
  4. 13 Czechia 57.79 kt compare
  5. 14 Latvia 43.17 kt compare
  6. 15 Greece 25.94 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Ireland?
Other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Ireland was 64.23 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 421.25 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.07 kt in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc?
Ireland ranks 12th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
20 places, 600 data points, 1990–2020
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