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Ireland Nitrous oxide emissions 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Nitrous oxide emissions in Ireland stood at 8.668 mn t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is down 1% from 8.755 mn t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 9.285 mn t CO2-eq (down 6.6% since). The highest value since 1850 was 10.21 mn t CO2-eq in 1998, the lowest 0.45 mn t CO2-eq in 1850. Ireland ranked 59th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: mn t CO2-eq · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Nitrous oxide emissions in Ireland?

Nitrous oxide emissions in Ireland stood at 8.668 mn t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is Nitrous oxide emissions in Ireland rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1% from 8.755 mn t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 9.285 mn t CO2-eq (down 6.6% since).

How does Ireland rank for Nitrous oxide emissions?

Ireland ranked 59th highest of the 196 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

What is the highest Nitrous oxide emissions on record in Ireland?

The highest value since 1850 was 10.21 mn t CO2-eq in 1998, the lowest 0.45 mn t CO2-eq in 1850.

Metadata for Nitrous oxide emissions in Ireland
IndicatorNitrous oxide emissions
CountryIreland
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unitmn t CO2-eq
SourceOur World in Data
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Nitrous oxide emissions — Ireland [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/nitrous-oxide-emissions/IRL. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/nitrous-oxide-emissions

MLA

Our World in Data. "Nitrous oxide emissions — Ireland." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/nitrous-oxide-emissions/IRL. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/nitrous-oxide-emissions.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Nitrous oxide emissions — Ireland." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/nitrous-oxide-emissions/IRL. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/nitrous-oxide-emissions.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_nitrous_oxide_emissions_irl,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Nitrous oxide emissions --- Ireland}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/nitrous-oxide-emissions/IRL},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/nitrous-oxide-emissions}
}