Ireland CO2 emissions data for 2010

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Ireland emit in 2010?

Ireland emitted 41.79 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2010. This represents 0.13% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Ireland in 2010?

In 2010, Ireland emitted 9.24 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4524581.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 41.79 million tonnes emitted by Ireland in 2010 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 20.27 4.48
Gas 11.37 2.51
Coal 8.43 1.86
Cement 1.11 0.24
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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