Share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland

Ireland: Share global cumulative co2 coal was 0.1049 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1049
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
43rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.1339
in 1998
All-time low
0.0019
in 1910
Years of data
114
1850–2024

Share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland, 1850–2024

00.050.10.15185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland stood at 0.1049.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland peaked at 0.1339 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0019, in 1910.

That places Ireland 43rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 114 years of available data.

Share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0083 —
1880 0.004 -51.6%
1881 0.0056 +40.5%
1910 0.0019 -65.8%
1913 0.002 +3.0%
1914 0.0022 +11.9%
1915 0.0024 +8.8%
1916 0.0026 +7.9%
1917 0.0028 +7.3%
1918 0.003 +6.0%
1919 0.0031 +5.9%
1920 0.0033 +6.3%
1921 0.0035 +4.4%
1924 0.0093 +165.2%
1925 0.0143 +54.6%
1926 0.0209 +45.8%
1927 0.0259 +24.1%
1928 0.0304 +17.6%
1929 0.0375 +23.1%
1930 0.0439 +17.1%
1931 0.0504 +14.7%
1932 0.0542 +7.6%
1933 0.0598 +10.5%
1934 0.0653 +9.2%
1935 0.0706 +8.0%
1936 0.0759 +7.5%
1937 0.081 +6.7%
1938 0.0858 +5.8%
1939 0.0911 +6.3%
1940 0.0961 +5.4%
1941 0.0988 +2.9%
1942 0.1006 +1.8%
1943 0.1024 +1.7%
1944 0.1037 +1.3%
1945 0.1057 +1.9%
1946 0.1082 +2.4%
1947 0.1108 +2.3%
1948 0.1129 +1.9%
1949 0.115 +1.9%
1950 0.1171 +1.8%
1951 0.1192 +1.8%
1952 0.1209 +1.4%
1953 0.1223 +1.2%
1954 0.1234 +0.9%
1955 0.1248 +1.1%
1956 0.1254 +0.5%
1957 0.1258 +0.4%
1958 0.1258 -0.0%
1959 0.1269 +0.9%
1960 0.1273 +0.3%
1961 0.1281 +0.6%
1962 0.1289 +0.6%
1963 0.1294 +0.4%
1964 0.1298 +0.3%
1965 0.1297 -0.1%
1966 0.1299 +0.1%
1967 0.1302 +0.2%
1968 0.1309 +0.5%
1969 0.1313 +0.3%
1970 0.1315 +0.2%
1971 0.1317 +0.2%
1972 0.1318 +0.1%
1973 0.1316 -0.2%
1974 0.1315 -0.1%
1975 0.1312 -0.3%
1976 0.1308 -0.3%
1977 0.1305 -0.2%
1978 0.1298 -0.5%
1979 0.1295 -0.2%
1980 0.1291 -0.4%
1981 0.1288 -0.2%
1982 0.1286 -0.2%
1983 0.1285 -0.0%
1984 0.1283 -0.2%
1985 0.1282 -0.1%
1986 0.1283 +0.1%
1987 0.1291 +0.6%
1988 0.1299 +0.6%
1989 0.1306 +0.6%
1990 0.1314 +0.6%
1991 0.1321 +0.5%
1992 0.1327 +0.5%
1993 0.1331 +0.3%
1994 0.1333 +0.2%
1995 0.1335 +0.2%
1996 0.1338 +0.2%
1997 0.1338 +0.0%
1998 0.1339 +0.0%
1999 0.1336 -0.2%
2000 0.1334 -0.2%
2001 0.1332 -0.1%
2002 0.133 -0.2%
2003 0.1324 -0.4%
2004 0.1317 -0.5%
2005 0.131 -0.5%
2006 0.13 -0.8%
2007 0.1289 -0.9%
2008 0.1277 -0.9%
2009 0.1264 -1.0%
2010 0.125 -1.1%
2011 0.1234 -1.2%
2012 0.1221 -1.1%
2013 0.1207 -1.1%
2014 0.1194 -1.1%
2015 0.1182 -1.0%
2016 0.1172 -0.9%
2017 0.116 -1.0%
2018 0.1145 -1.2%
2019 0.113 -1.4%
2020 0.1114 -1.4%
2021 0.1099 -1.3%
2022 0.1083 -1.4%
2023 0.1066 -1.6%
2024 0.1049 -1.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 0.1049 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0441, 2.4× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 0.1049 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0867, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global cumulative co2 coal 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
1924 +165.2% 0.0035 0.0093
1910 -65.8% 0.0056 0.0019
1925 +54.6% 0.0093 0.0143
1880 -51.6% 0.0083 0.004
1926 +45.8% 0.0143 0.0209
1881 +40.5% 0.004 0.0056

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0083 0.0083 0.0083 1
1880s 0.0048 0.004 0.0056 2
1910s 0.0025 0.0019 0.0031 8
1920s 0.0181 0.0033 0.0375 8
1930s 0.0678 0.0439 0.0911 10
1940s 0.1054 0.0961 0.115 10
1950s 0.1231 0.1171 0.1269 10
1960s 0.1295 0.1273 0.1313 10
1970s 0.131 0.1295 0.1318 10
1980s 0.1289 0.1282 0.1306 10
1990s 0.1331 0.1314 0.1339 10
2000s 0.1308 0.1264 0.1334 10
2010s 0.119 0.113 0.125 10
2020s 0.1082 0.1049 0.1114 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 40 Estonia 0.1399 compare
  2. 41 Philippines 0.1329 compare
  3. 42 Chile 0.1245 compare
  4. 44 Pakistan 0.1012 compare
  5. 45 Israel 0.0985 compare
  6. 46 Hong Kong 0.0977 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland?
Share global cumulative co2 coal in Ireland was 0.1049 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global cumulative co2 coal recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1339 in 1998.
What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 coal recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 in 1910.
How does Ireland rank for share global cumulative co2 coal?
Ireland ranks 43rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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 Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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