Between 1990 and 2005, total emissions from energy in Ireland increased from 31,027 KtCO2 eq to 45,720. Since 2011, total energy emissions have remained relatively stable and amounted to 36,762 KtCO2 eq by 2017.
The biggest emitter throughout this period was road transportation, with emissions amounting to 11,494 kt CO2 eq in 2017.
Total energy emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in kt CO2 eq)*
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Emissions in kilotons of carbon dioxide equivalent
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UNFCCC, & Environmental Protection Agency. (April 10, 2019). Total energy emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in kt CO2 eq)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024618/total-energy-emissions-ireland/
UNFCCC, und Environmental Protection Agency. "Total energy emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in kt CO2 eq)*." Chart. April 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024618/total-energy-emissions-ireland/
UNFCCC, Environmental Protection Agency. (2019). Total energy emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in kt CO2 eq)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024618/total-energy-emissions-ireland/
UNFCCC, and Environmental Protection Agency. "Total Energy Emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in Kt Co2 Eq)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024618/total-energy-emissions-ireland/
UNFCCC & Environmental Protection Agency, Total energy emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in kt CO2 eq)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024618/total-energy-emissions-ireland/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Total energy emissions in Ireland from 1990 to 2017 (in kt CO2 eq)* [Graph], UNFCCC, & Environmental Protection Agency, April 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1024618/total-energy-emissions-ireland/
