Ireland CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
32 569 284
tons
Year-over-Year
−0,89%
decrease
Global Share
0,08%
Per Capita
6,47
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Ireland were 32 569 284 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions decreased by −0,89% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −293 656 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 32 862 940 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Ireland are equivalent to 6,47 tons per person, a decrease by −0,1 over the figure of 6,58 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of −1,6% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Ireland
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 569 284 | −0,89% | 6,47 | 0,082% |
| 2023 | 32 862 940 | −7,91% | 6,58 | 0,084% |
| 2022 | 35 686 106 | −1,91% | 7,19 | 0,093% |
| 2021 | 36 382 619 | 6,09% | 7,39 | 0,095% |
| 2020 | 34 293 276 | −5,71% | 7,02 | 0,095% |
| 2019 | 36 369 025 | −4,36% | 7,5 | 0,096% |
| 2018 | 38 025 188 | −0,62% | 7,92 | 0,10% |
| 2017 | 38 263 176 | −3,16% | 8,04 | 0,10% |
| 2016 | 39 513 256 | 4,95% | 8,36 | 0,11% |
| 2015 | 37 648 011 | 4,18% | 8,01 | 0,10% |
| 2014 | 36 139 092 | −0,54% | 7,71 | 0,099% |
| 2013 | 36 333 753 | −3,37% | 7,76 | 0,10% |
| 2012 | 37 602 211 | 1,23% | 8,04 | 0,11% |
| 2011 | 37 144 049 | −9,24% | 7,97 | 0,11% |
| 2010 | 40 924 860 | −0,6% | 8,84 | 0,12% |
| 2009 | 41 173 521 | −11,04% | 9,01 | 0,13% |
| 2008 | 46 281 415 | −1,41% | 10,31 | 0,14% |
| 2007 | 46 944 937 | −1,56% | 10,67 | 0,15% |
| 2006 | 47 688 211 | 1,31% | 11,08 | 0,15% |
| 2005 | 47 073 787 | 4,63% | 11,17 | 0,16% |
| 2004 | 44 991 303 | 1,18% | 10,9 | 0,16% |
| 2003 | 44 468 486 | −1,14% | 10,98 | 0,16% |
| 2002 | 44 983 132 | −2,32% | 11,31 | 0,17% |
| 2001 | 46 050 686 | 5,07% | 11,78 | 0,18% |
| 2000 | 43 826 988 | 6,32% | 11,39 | 0,17% |
| 1999 | 41 220 672 | 3,61% | 10,86 | 0,17% |
| 1998 | 39 783 960 | 6,48% | 10,61 | 0,16% |
| 1997 | 37 363 207 | 3,48% | 10,06 | 0,15% |
| 1996 | 36 107 210 | 3,79% | 9,81 | 0,15% |
| 1995 | 34 788 478 | 1,66% | 9,53 | 0,15% |
| 1994 | 34 219 503 | 3,69% | 9,44 | 0,15% |
| 1993 | 33 001 345 | 0,72% | 9,15 | 0,14% |
| 1992 | 32 766 869 | −0,33% | 9,13 | 0,14% |
| 1991 | 32 874 315 | 1,65% | 9,19 | 0,14% |
| 1990 | 32 339 168 | 3,41% | 9,06 | 0,14% |
| 1989 | 31 273 870 | 3,45% | 8,77 | 0,14% |
| 1988 | 30 231 058 | −2,84% | 8,47 | 0,14% |
| 1987 | 31 113 685 | 5,28% | 8,71 | 0,15% |
| 1986 | 29 552 705 | 3,36% | 8,27 | 0,14% |
| 1985 | 28 591 039 | 5,94% | 8,02 | 0,14% |
| 1984 | 26 987 340 | 0,06% | 7,6 | 0,14% |
| 1983 | 26 971 581 | −1,48% | 7,64 | 0,14% |
| 1982 | 27 377 201 | −1,05% | 7,81 | 0,14% |
| 1981 | 27 666 727 | −0,82% | 7,97 | 0,14% |
| 1980 | 27 894 249 | −3,86% | 8,12 | 0,14% |
| 1979 | 29 015 324 | 17,62% | 8,56 | 0,14% |
| 1978 | 24 668 570 | −0,81% | 7,38 | 0,13% |
| 1977 | 24 868 807 | 6,83% | 7,56 | 0,13% |
| 1976 | 23 277 798 | 2,5% | 7,19 | 0,13% |
| 1975 | 22 709 021 | −6,05% | 7,13 | 0,13% |
| 1974 | 24 171 865 | 8,2% | 7,72 | 0,14% |
| 1973 | 22 339 014 | −1,9% | 7,25 | 0,13% |
| 1972 | 22 770 982 | −1,61% | 7,51 | 0,14% |
| 1971 | 23 142 494 | 12% | 7,75 | 0,15% |
| 1970 | 20 662 371 | – | 7 | 0,13% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).