Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland

Ireland: Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions was 56.4 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
56.4
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
12th
of 30 countries
All-time high
79.2
in 2001
All-time low
56.4
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 62.11991: 62.71992: 62.71993: 63.31994: 64.41995: 66.61996: 68.71997: 69.51998: 71.81999: 72.52000: 75.22001: 79.22002: 76.62003: 772004: 75.22005: 76.42006: 73.72007: 72.72008: 712009: 65.22010: 65.92011: 61.22012: 61.22013: 61.12014: 612015: 63.42016: 65.42017: 65.92018: 64.62019: 62.72020: 60.92021: 63.12022: 61.52023: 582024: 56.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 56.4 for domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland peaked at 79.2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 56.4, in 2024.

That places Ireland 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.43 62.1 72.5 10
2000s 74.22 65.2 79.2 10
2010s 63.24 61 65.9 10
2020s 59.98 56.4 63.1 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 9 Austria 70 compare
  2. 10 Greece 68.8 compare
  3. 11 Romania 64.6 compare
  4. 13 Portugal 52.1 compare
  5. 14 Finland 49.1 compare
  6. 15 Hungary 47.3 compare

See the full ranking of 31 places β†’

More environment data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland?
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland was 56.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest domestic net greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 79.2 in 2001.
What is the lowest domestic net greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 56.4 in 2024.
How does Ireland rank for domestic net greenhouse gas emissions?
Ireland ranks 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic net greenhouse gas emissions rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 1,085 data points, 1990–2024
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