Ireland CO2 emissions data for 2011

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Ireland emit in 2011?

Ireland emitted 38.06 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2011. This represents 0.11% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Ireland in 2011?

In 2011, Ireland emitted 8.37 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4544504.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 38.06 million tonnes emitted by Ireland in 2011 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 18.37 4.04
Gas 9.85 2.17
Coal 8.31 1.83
Cement 0.97 0.21
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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