Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Ireland
Ireland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 0.0223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 1,100.0%
World rank
34th
of 34 countries
All-time high
0.1088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2004
All-time low
0.0005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
Years of data
26
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.0223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in 2023.
The figure is up 1,100.0% on the previous year and up 4,005.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Ireland peaked at 0.1088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2012.
That places Ireland 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 0.0082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -35.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -35.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0107 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +101.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0123 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0167 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +36.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0186 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -45.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -47.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0044 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 0.011 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +151.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0988 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +797.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0099 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -89.9% |
| 2003 | 0.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +403.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +117.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -78.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -81.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0023 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -43.5% |
| 2010 | 0.004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +72.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -86.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +584.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -56.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0105 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0044 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0186 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0347 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0023 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.1166 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 14.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0346 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Ireland?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Ireland was 0.0223 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1088 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Ireland ranks 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,005.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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