Production consumption energy per person in Ireland
Ireland: Production consumption energy per person was 98.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
98.8
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
98.8
in 2020
All-time low
40.9
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Production consumption energy per person in Ireland, 1995–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 98.8 for production consumption energy per person in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production consumption energy per person in Ireland peaked at 98.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.9, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 2nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.6 | 40.9 | 66.2 | 5 |
| 2000s | 67.43 | 62.5 | 73.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.27 | 52.1 | 95.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8 | 98.8 | 98.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 Luxembourg 130.79 compare
- 3 United States 97.3 compare
- 4 Canada 82.1 compare
- 5 Finland 79.5 compare
More energy & mining data for Ireland
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2024)
- Gas production 11.53 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,195 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 11.53 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 2,195 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.2% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 50.7 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production consumption energy per person in Ireland?
- Production consumption energy per person in Ireland was 98.8 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest production consumption energy per person recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest production consumption energy per person recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9 in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for production consumption energy per person?
- Ireland ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is production consumption energy per person rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Production consumption energy per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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