Ireland vs United Kingdom: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC

Ireland
0.1134 units per square kilometre
in 2019
United Kingdom
0.0855 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Ireland rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
6th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC over time

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom
0.040.060.080.10.12196119902019

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.1134 units per square kilometre against 0.0855 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0279 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Ireland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0478 units per square kilometre 0.0613 units per square kilometre 0.0134 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1970s 0.0652 units per square kilometre 0.072 units per square kilometre 0.0068 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 0.0784 units per square kilometre 0.0846 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 0.1177 units per square kilometre 0.1013 units per square kilometre 0.0164 units per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 0.1182 units per square kilometre 0.0881 units per square kilometre 0.0301 units per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.114 units per square kilometre 0.0844 units per square kilometre 0.0295 units per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc, Ireland or United Kingdom?
Ireland, at 0.1134 units per square kilometre against 0.0855 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc between Ireland and United Kingdom?
0.0279 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc?
Ireland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.