Ireland vs Lithuania: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Ireland
1,436 kilograms per person
in 2023
Lithuania
1,156 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ireland rank
9th
Lithuania rank
12th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,436 kilograms per person against 1,156 kilograms per person in Lithuania, a difference of 280 kilograms per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,307 kilograms per person | 993.92 kilograms per person | 1,313 kilograms per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2,013 kilograms per person | 988.91 kilograms per person | 1,024 kilograms per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,720 kilograms per person | 1,203 kilograms per person | 516.13 kilograms per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1,561 kilograms per person | 1,238 kilograms per person | 323.96 kilograms per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Ireland, at 1,436 kilograms per person against 1,156 kilograms per person in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 280 kilograms per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Ireland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.