Ireland vs Italy: Cropland organic soils — Area

Ireland
25,357 ha
in 2024
Italy
23,206 ha
in 2024
Ireland rank
46th
Italy rank
47th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 25,357 ha against 23,206 ha in Italy, a difference of 2,151 ha.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 46th and Italy ranks 47th of 221 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 28,097 ha 23,600 ha 4,497 ha Ireland
2000s 28,020 ha 23,626 ha 4,394 ha Ireland
2010s 27,631 ha 23,550 ha 4,081 ha Ireland
2020s 25,516 ha 23,206 ha 2,310 ha Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 25,357 ha against 23,206 ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Ireland and Italy?
2,151 ha, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Ireland ranks 46th and Italy ranks 47th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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