Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Ireland
Ireland: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars was 106.7 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Ireland, 2000β2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Ireland stood at 106.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Ireland peaked at 167.6 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 93.7, in 2023.
That places Ireland 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162.24 | 144.4 | 167.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.1 | 112 | 137.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.74 | 93.7 | 130 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 Β°C (2025)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0022 1000 USD per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Ireland?
- Average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars in Ireland was 106.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 167.6 in 2004.
- What is the lowest average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7 in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
- Ireland ranks 16th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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