Heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland

Ireland: Heat pumps – ambient heat was 4,347 Terajoule in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,347 Terajoule
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,347 Terajoule
in 2024
All-time low
0 Terajoule
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 0 Terajoule1991: 0 Terajoule1992: 0 Terajoule1993: 0 Terajoule1994: 0 Terajoule1995: 0 Terajoule1996: 0 Terajoule1997: 0 Terajoule1998: 0 Terajoule1999: 0 Terajoule2000: 0 Terajoule2001: 0 Terajoule2002: 16.5 Terajoule2003: 50.5 Terajoule2004: 94 Terajoule2005: 175.4 Terajoule2006: 280.7 Terajoule2007: 410 Terajoule2008: 556.6 Terajoule2009: 603.9 Terajoule2010: 655.4 Terajoule2011: 720.6 Terajoule2012: 783.2 Terajoule2013: 850.8 Terajoule2014: 954.6 Terajoule2015: 1.1k Terajoule2016: 1.4k Terajoule2017: 1.5k Terajoule2018: 1.6k Terajoule2019: 1.8k Terajoule2020: 2.1k Terajoule2021: 2.4k Terajoule2022: 3.0k Terajoule2023: 3.7k Terajoule2024: 4.3k Terajoule

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Terajoule.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 4,347 Terajoule for heat pumps – ambient heat in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 18.7% on the previous year and up 355.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland peaked at 4,347 Terajoule in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Terajoule, in 1990.

Ireland ranks 26th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Terajoule Change
1990 0 Terajoule —
1991 0 Terajoule —
1992 0 Terajoule —
1993 0 Terajoule —
1994 0 Terajoule —
1995 0 Terajoule —
1996 0 Terajoule —
1997 0 Terajoule —
1998 0 Terajoule —
1999 0 Terajoule —
2000 0 Terajoule —
2001 0 Terajoule —
2002 16.45 Terajoule —
2003 50.52 Terajoule +207.0%
2004 94.05 Terajoule +86.2%
2005 175.37 Terajoule +86.5%
2006 280.74 Terajoule +60.1%
2007 409.99 Terajoule +46.0%
2008 556.56 Terajoule +35.7%
2009 603.89 Terajoule +8.5%
2010 655.4 Terajoule +8.5%
2011 720.55 Terajoule +9.9%
2012 783.18 Terajoule +8.7%
2013 850.81 Terajoule +8.6%
2014 954.63 Terajoule +12.2%
2015 1,129 Terajoule +18.2%
2016 1,351 Terajoule +19.6%
2017 1,492 Terajoule +10.4%
2018 1,558 Terajoule +4.5%
2019 1,791 Terajoule +15.0%
2020 2,076 Terajoule +15.9%
2021 2,398 Terajoule +15.5%
2022 2,984 Terajoule +24.4%
2023 3,662 Terajoule +22.7%
2024 4,347 Terajoule +18.7%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 4,347 Terajoule is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,011 Terajoule, 62% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 4,347 Terajoule is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,822 Terajoule, 23% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +207.0% 16.45 Terajoule 50.52 Terajoule

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 Terajoule 0 Terajoule 0 Terajoule 10
2000s 218.76 Terajoule 0 Terajoule 603.89 Terajoule 10
2010s 1,128 Terajoule 655.4 Terajoule 1,791 Terajoule 10
2020s 3,093 Terajoule 2,076 Terajoule 4,347 Terajoule 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 24 Slovakia 5,620 Terajoule compare
  2. 24 Slovakia 5,620 Terajoule compare
  3. 27 Hungary 4,333 Terajoule compare
  4. 28 Slovenia 3,287 Terajoule compare
  5. 28 Slovenia 3,287 Terajoule compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland?
Heat pumps – ambient heat in Ireland was 4,347 Terajoule in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest heat pumps – ambient heat recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,347 Terajoule in 2024.
What is the lowest heat pumps – ambient heat recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Terajoule in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for heat pumps – ambient heat?
Ireland ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is heat pumps – ambient heat rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 355.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Heat pumps – ambient heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Heat pumps – ambient heat
Unit
Terajoule
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,054 data points, 1990–2024
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