Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
9.67 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
7.66 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
1st
Ireland rank
2nd
Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 9.67 ha per square kilometre against 7.66 ha per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 2.01 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.55 ha per square kilometre | 8 ha per square kilometre | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 9.55 ha per square kilometre | 7.85 ha per square kilometre | 1.7 ha per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 9.54 ha per square kilometre | 7.75 ha per square kilometre | 1.79 ha per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 9.68 ha per square kilometre | 7.67 ha per square kilometre | 2.01 ha per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
- Faroe Islands, at 9.67 ha per square kilometre against 7.66 ha per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 2.01 ha per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Ireland rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Drained 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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About this data
Drained 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.