Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Northern IrelandLocal Authorities Ranked
Northern Ireland emitted 17.9 million tonnes CO2e of greenhouse gases in 2024, 9.3 tonnes per person.
All 11 local authorities in Northern Ireland, ranked by emissions per person (co2e). Data: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (2005-2024), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Emissions per person (CO2e) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fermanagh and Omagh | 18.2 tonnes |
| 2 | Mid Ulster | 14.8 tonnes |
| 3 | Causeway Coast and Glens | 12.8 tonnes |
| 4 | Derry City and Strabane | 10.6 tonnes |
| 5 | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon | 9.8 tonnes |
| 6 | Mid and East Antrim | 9.5 tonnes |
| 7 | Newry, Mourne and Down | 9.3 tonnes |
| 8 | Lisburn and Castlereagh | 7.8 tonnes |
| 9 | Antrim and Newtownabbey | 7.5 tonnes |
| 10 | Ards and North Down | 6.6 tonnes |
| 11 | Belfast | 4.1 tonnes |