Ireland vs Japan: Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre

Ireland
0.3681 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.3973 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
23rd
Japan rank
21st

Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.3973 ha per square kilometre against 0.3681 ha per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.0292 ha per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Ireland ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 21st of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4079 ha per square kilometre 0.499 ha per square kilometre 0.0911 ha per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.4067 ha per square kilometre 0.4769 ha per square kilometre 0.0701 ha per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.4011 ha per square kilometre 0.4112 ha per square kilometre 0.0101 ha per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.371 ha per square kilometre 0.3986 ha per square kilometre 0.0276 ha per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Ireland or Japan?
Japan, at 0.3973 ha per square kilometre against 0.3681 ha per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Ireland and Japan?
0.0292 ha per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 21st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Cropland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.