Per capita ghg excl land use in Ireland
Ireland: Per capita ghg excl land use was 6.79 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.79
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
2nd
of 4 countries
All-time high
14.23
in 2001
All-time low
3.82
in 1954
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita ghg excl land use in Ireland, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg excl land use in Ireland is 6.79, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Ireland peaked at 14.23 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.82, in 1954.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.28 | 3.82 | 5.26 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.17 | 4.82 | 7.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.54 | 7.83 | 9.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.11 | 8.53 | 9.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.31 | 10.61 | 13.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.61 | 10.05 | 14.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.92 | 8.18 | 9.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.41 | 6.79 | 8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More climate change data for Ireland
- Share co2 vs population 0.0519 (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 5.48 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.54 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.34 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.37 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.34 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg excl land use in Ireland?
- Per capita ghg excl land use in Ireland was 6.79 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.23 in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 in 1954.
- How does Ireland rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Ireland ranks 2nd out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 ghg excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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