Environmental Indicators Dashboard

The key environmental indicators for Ireland are presented below. The current environmental status/trend of each indicator is also given, where appropriate.  Choose an indicator from the list below to explore in more detail.

Climate Change Indicators Status/Trend Downloads
Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Kyoto Protocol Limit
amber face View data graph/table
Greenhouse Gas Projections to 2020 red face View data graph/table
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector amber face View data graph/table
Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Levels red face View data graph/table
Air IndicatorsStatus/TrendDownloads

Air Quality – Nitrogen Dioxide
green face View data graph/table
Air Quality – Particulate Matter green face View data graph/table
Air Quality – Ground Level Ozone green face View data graph/table
Air Emissions – Nitrogen Oxides red face View data graph/table
Water IndicatorsStatus/TrendDownloads
Groundwater Quality amber face View data graph/table
River Water Quality amber face View data graph/table
High Quality River Sites red face View data graph/table
Lake Water Quality amber face View data graph/table
Estuarine and Coastal Water Quality amber face View data graph/table
Urban Wastewater Treatment amber face View data graph/table
Waste Indicators Status/Trend Downloads
Recovery and Disposal of Municipal Waste amber face View data graph/table
Recovery of Packaging Waste green face View data graph/table
Biodegradable Waste Diversion from Landfill amber face View data graph/table
Predicted Growth in Municipal Waste red face View data graph/table
Nature IndicatorsStatus/TrendDownloads
Countryside Bird Populations green face View data graph/table
Conservation Status of Listed Habitats red face   View data graph/table
Conservation Status of Listed Species    amber face     View data graph/table
Threatened Species amber face View data graph/table
Land IndicatorsStatus/TrendDownloads
Afforestation green face View data graph/table
Land Cover green face    View data graph/table
Total House Completions no face na View data graph/table
Strategic Environmental Assessment green face View data graph/table
Environment and Health IndicatorsStatus/TrendDownloads
Drinking Water Quality amber face   View data graph/table
Bathing Water Quality
amber face   View data graph/table
Socio-Economic Indicators Status/Trend Downloads
Population
no face na View data graph/table
GDP
no face na View data graph/table
Car Numbers and Engine Size
no face na View data graph/table
Livestock Numbers
no face na View data graph/table
Total Primary Energy Requirement by Fuel Type
no face na View data graph/table