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Environmental Accounts published today show that:
Activity | % Sectoral Distribution of Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2002 |
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 28.5 |
Fuel, Water, Power (FPW) | 2.1 |
Industry (excl. FPW) | 21.3 |
Transport * | 18.2 |
Services (excl. Transport) | 14.4 |
Residential | 15.0 |
* Includes both the Transport Sector and road transport activities carried out in all other sectors |
In 2002 the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sectors were the highest contributors of greenhouse gas emissions with 28.5% (29.2% in 2001) of the total followed by the Industrial sector at 21.3% (20.5% in 2001) and Transport at 18.2% (17.9% in 2001).
This fifth set of accounts contain minor revisions to the previous publication, which gave details for 1994-2001.
The publication can be purchased from:
Central Statistics Office, Information Section, Skehard Road, Cork or
Government Publications Sales Office, Sun Alliance House, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2.
Price € 10.00
CSO on the Web – http://www.cso.ie/publications/enviracc.pdf(PDF 151KB) (entire text including tables)
For further information contact:
Jim Dunne
Central Statistics Office, Ardee Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6.
Phone: 01-498 4209 or 021-453 5000
Fax: 01-498 4362
LoCall: 1890 313 414
August 2004
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