Climate Change in Ireland

1,380 indicators covering climate change for Ireland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 201.57 kt 2023 up 8.3% 17th
Urban population 64.6% 2025 up 1.8% 108th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Residuals 0 t 2023 — 7th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 1,908 TJ 2023 up 33.0% 40th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood 1 2017 unchanged 45th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood 300 2017 — 113th
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 6.93 2025 up 0.3% 13th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 47.6% 2015 up 7.4% 101st
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.2% 2015 down 6.6% 78th
Food Household Consumption — Energy Use 2,506 TJ 2023 down 11.0% 45th
Food Processing — Energy Use 18,268 TJ 2023 up 8.8% 37th
Food Processing — Energy Use 4,327 TJ 2023 down 25.9% 45th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 30.17 million tonnes 2023 down 12.8% 74th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.0485 kg per constant US$ 2023 down 61.1% 152nd
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.021 kg per constant US$ 2023 down 66.7% 156th
Food Retail — Energy Use 2.86 TJ 2023 down 83.2% 82nd
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 218.5 t 2023 up 28.5% 35th
Maritime transport CO2 emissions 139,812 Tonnes 2025 down 15.3% 63rd
Food Retail — Energy Use 5,234 TJ 2023 up 4.8% 34th
Air emissions - Greenhouse gas emissions Inventories — Total 94.39 Index 2024 up 3.1% 39th
Raw milk of buffalo — Production 0 t 2023 — 22nd
Food Packaging — Energy Use 0.3037 TJ 2017 down 95.7% 63rd
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Regions 10.23 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.6% 33rd
Food Processing — Energy Use 13,941 TJ 2023 up 49.0% 28th
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel 15,163 tonnes 2024 up 209.6% 75th
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation 3.13 million tonnes 2024 up 58.1% 39th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. GDP per capita 2.89 kilograms 2024 up 174.4% 68th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation 594.72 kilograms 2024 up 40.2% 16th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic commercial passenger flights 2.89 kilograms 2024 up 174.4% 68th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area 2.89 kilograms 2024 up 174.4% 67th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from agriculture 22.34 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 0.8% 21st
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from buildings 7.72 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 15.9% 27th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions total country 57.85 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 8.0% 30th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic 12,435 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 49.7% 38th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from industries 7.30 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 5.6% 39th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from manufacturing 5.91 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 7.0% 40th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from power 8.51 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 27.0% 31st
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions total regions 57.47 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 8.1% 30th
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from road transport 10.77 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 3.3% 33rd
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from ground 10.93 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 3.5% 33rd
Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from domestic 296,920 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 23.2% 25th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions 40.83 million tonnes 2023 down 7.2% 64th
Food Household Consumption — Energy Use 241.74 TJ 2023 down 72.2% 14th
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita 7.86 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.4% 35th
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? 7.86 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.4% 35th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions 7.86 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.4% 35th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.86 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.4% 35th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index 7.86 tonnes per person 2023 down 17.4% 35th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 21.6% 2023 up 19.9% 61st
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 7.27 million tonnes 2023 up 8.0% 47th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 1.4 tonnes per person 2023 down 3.9% 31st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source 22.33 million tonnes 2024 up 39.6% 34th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry 22.33 million tonnes 2024 up 39.6% 34th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm 1 2024 unchanged 32nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm 0 2024 — 92nd
Air emissions - Air pollutants Inventories — Total man-made emissions 25.46 Index 2024 down 54.3% 40th
Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 10.7 Degrees celsius 2060 unchanged 32nd
Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 1.1 Degrees celsius 2060 unchanged 46th
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 10.7 Degrees celsius 2060 unchanged 32nd
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 1.1 Degrees celsius 2060 unchanged 46th