Per capita co2 aviation in Ireland
Ireland: Per capita co2 aviation was 594.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
594.72
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 142 countries
All-time high
649.12
in 2019
All-time low
226.46
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Per capita co2 aviation in Ireland, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 aviation in Ireland stood at 594.72.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 aviation in Ireland peaked at 649.12 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 226.46, in 2021.
Ireland ranks 16th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita co2 aviation in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 387.39 | — |
| 2014 | 424.27 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 477.89 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 522.56 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 576.62 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 626.96 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 649.12 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 236.18 | -63.6% |
| 2021 | 226.46 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 540.58 | +138.7% |
| 2023 | 596.72 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 594.72 | -0.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 594.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 305.38, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 594.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 198.4, 3.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 523.54 | 387.39 | 649.12 | 7 |
| 2020s | 438.93 | 226.46 | 596.72 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 13 Saint Kitts and Nevis 637.2 compare
- 14 Cape Verde 621.72 compare
- 15 Switzerland 597.95 compare
- 17 United States 579.51 compare
- 18 Portugal 548.57 compare
- 19 Netherlands 501.34 compare
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 per capita co2 aviation in Ireland?
- Per capita co2 aviation in Ireland was 594.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 aviation recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 649.12 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 aviation recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 226.46 in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for per capita co2 aviation?
- Ireland ranks 16th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 aviation rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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