Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland
Ireland: Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
113.54 Grams per euro, current prices
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
29th
of 32 countries
All-time high
355.59 Grams per euro, current prices
in 2009
All-time low
113.54 Grams per euro, current prices
in 2024
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Grams per euro, current prices.
Analysis
In 2024, air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland stood at 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland peaked at 355.59 Grams per euro, current prices in 2009 and was at its lowest, 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices, in 2024.
That places Ireland 29th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Grams per euro, current prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 320.26 Grams per euro, current prices | — |
| 2009 | 355.59 Grams per euro, current prices | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 354.11 Grams per euro, current prices | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 328.28 Grams per euro, current prices | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 330.51 Grams per euro, current prices | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 316.33 Grams per euro, current prices | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 308.1 Grams per euro, current prices | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 234.16 Grams per euro, current prices | -24.0% |
| 2016 | 249.33 Grams per euro, current prices | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 231.87 Grams per euro, current prices | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 212.67 Grams per euro, current prices | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 191.76 Grams per euro, current prices | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 147.78 Grams per euro, current prices | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 132 Grams per euro, current prices | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 127.59 Grams per euro, current prices | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 124.03 Grams per euro, current prices | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices | -8.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 150.94 Grams per euro, current prices, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 150.94 Grams per euro, current prices, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 337.92 Grams per euro, current prices | 320.26 Grams per euro, current prices | 355.59 Grams per euro, current prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 275.71 Grams per euro, current prices | 191.76 Grams per euro, current prices | 354.11 Grams per euro, current prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.99 Grams per euro, current prices | 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices | 147.78 Grams per euro, current prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 26 Germany 135.19 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 27 Austria 121.95 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 28 France 116.81 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 30 Luxembourg 101.41 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 31 Sweden 87.2 Grams per euro, current prices compare
- 32 Switzerland 38.01 Grams per euro, current prices compare
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0083 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland?
- Air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity in Ireland was 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 355.59 Grams per euro, current prices in 2009.
- What is the lowest air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.54 Grams per euro, current prices in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Ireland ranks 29th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions intensities by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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