Ireland CO₂ Emissions
Ireland emitted 33 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2024, 0.09% of the global total. That ranks it 69th of 213 countries and territories and works out at 6.34 tonnes per person.
Data year 2024 · Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) via Our World in Data
33 MtTotal CO₂, 2024
6.34 tPer person
0.09%Share of world total
#69Rank of 213
How much CO₂ does Ireland emit?
Ireland produced 33 million tonnes of carbon dioxide from fossil fuels and industry in 2024. The world total was 38.6 billion tonnes, so Ireland accounts for 0.09% of it.
With a population of about 5.3 million, that is 6.34 tonnes per person, 1.3 times the world average of 4.73 tonnes.