Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Ireland

Ireland: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC was 0.2344 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2344 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2557 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.1612 units per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Ireland, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Ireland is 0.2344 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Ireland peaked at 0.2557 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1612 units per square kilometre, in 1962.

Ireland ranks 3rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1625 units per square kilometre
1962 0.1612 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1963 0.164 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1964 0.1674 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1965 0.1747 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1966 0.1863 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1967 0.1901 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1968 0.1889 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 0.1901 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1970 0.1914 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 0.1973 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1972 0.1955 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1973 0.2086 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1974 0.2218 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1975 0.2221 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1976 0.214 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1977 0.2156 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1978 0.2178 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1979 0.2159 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1980 0.2162 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1981 0.2056 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1982 0.2045 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 0.2075 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 0.2097 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 0.2117 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 0.2104 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1987 0.2068 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1988 0.2064 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 0.2088 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1990 0.2171 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1991 0.221 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1992 0.2218 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1993 0.2235 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1994 0.224 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.2249 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1996 0.2267 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1997 0.2317 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 0.2379 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1999 0.2398 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2000 0.2477 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 0.2475 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 0.2452 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2003 0.2438 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.2438 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2005 0.239 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2006 0.238 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 0.2343 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2008 0.2329 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2009 0.2315 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2010 0.2238 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2011 0.2227 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2012 0.2314 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2013 0.2351 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.2379 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 0.2411 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2016 0.2511 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2017 0.2557 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2018 0.2333 units per square kilometre -8.8%
2019 0.2344 units per square kilometre +0.5%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 0.2344 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0211 units per square kilometre, 11.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 0.2344 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0316 units per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1761 units per square kilometre 0.1612 units per square kilometre 0.1901 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.21 units per square kilometre 0.1914 units per square kilometre 0.2221 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.2088 units per square kilometre 0.2045 units per square kilometre 0.2162 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2268 units per square kilometre 0.2171 units per square kilometre 0.2398 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2404 units per square kilometre 0.2315 units per square kilometre 0.2477 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2367 units per square kilometre 0.2227 units per square kilometre 0.2557 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 Bangladesh 0.5226 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 0.3871 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Belgium 0.2219 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Tuvalu 0.2054 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Pakistan 0.1965 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Ireland?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Ireland was 0.2344 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2557 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1612 units per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Ireland rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Ireland ranks 3rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.