Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Ireland
Ireland: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0225 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ireland stood at 0.0225 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ireland peaked at 0.0356 kt per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Ireland 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0296 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0347 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.034 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0316 kt per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0318 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0356 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0296 kt per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0327 kt per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0304 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.032 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0303 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | 0.0356 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | 0.0327 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0281 kt per square kilometre | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | 0.032 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0963 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ireland?
- Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Ireland was 0.0225 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0356 kt per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
- Ireland ranks 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.