How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

European Union vs Ireland: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per

European Union

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Ireland

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

European Union rank

11th

Ireland rank

8th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per over time

European Union
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in European Union, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.4 times European Union's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Ireland
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Ireland
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Ireland
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Ireland
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Ireland
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per, European Union or Ireland?: Ireland, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per between European Union and Ireland?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do European Union and Ireland rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per?: European Union ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.