Ireland CO2 emissions data for 2022

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Ireland emit in 2022?

Ireland emitted 38.78 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2022. This represents 0.1% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Ireland in 2022?

In 2022, Ireland emitted 7.72 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5023108.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 38.78 million tonnes emitted by Ireland in 2022 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 21.33 4.25
Gas 10.65 2.12
Coal 3.94 0.78
Cement 2.1 0.42
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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