Energy & Mining in Ireland
31 indicators covering energy & mining for Ireland.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ores and metals exports | 0.6% | 2024 | down 53.0% | 163rd |
| Fuel imports | 6.2% | 2024 | down 40.3% | 169th |
| Ores and metals imports | 1.0% | 2024 | down 30.7% | 129th |
| Fuel exports | 0.4% | 2024 | down 61.4% | 144th |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 8.2% | 2024 | up 5.3% | 94th |
| Total natural resources rents | 0.1% | 2021 | up 4.9% | 160th |
| Mineral rents | 0.0% | 2021 | down 40.7% | 79th |
| Natural gas rents | 0.1% | 2021 | up 324.5% | 66th |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 8.5% | 2024 | up 108.0% | 66th |
| Electric power consumption | 6,298 kWh per capita | 2024 | up 11.6% | 31st |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 7.3% | 2024 | up 73.6% | 92nd |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 1.9% | 2024 | up 93.6% | 123rd |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 3.5% | 2024 | down 7.6% | 126th |
| Access to electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 47.9% | 2024 | down 0.7% | 42nd |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 2.0% | 2024 | down 91.9% | 72nd |
| Energy use | 2,468 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2024 | down 9.5% | 47th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 48.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2024 | up 100.6% | 1st |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 20.76 constant 2021 PPP | 2024 | down 50.1% | 167th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 57.05 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2024 | up 195.8% | 1st |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | 85.8% | 2023 | down 9.3% | 17th |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 53.2% | 2023 | down 30.5% | 123rd |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 10.86 billion kWh | 2021 | up 130.3% | 34th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 33.9% | 2021 | up 95.8% | 15th |
| Renewable electricity output | 37.2% | 2021 | up 86.6% | 82nd |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 0.97 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2022 | down 56.3% | 200th |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | 2nd |
| Oil rents | 0.0% | 2021 | down 62.5% | 113th |
| Access to electricity, urban | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | 1st |
| Renewable energy consumption | 12.7% | 2021 | up 81.4% | 129th |