Germany vs Ireland: Grassland organic soils — Area

Germany
553,573 ha
in 2024
Ireland
502,050 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Ireland rank
5th

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 553,573 ha against 502,050 ha in Ireland, a difference of 51,523 ha.

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

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

Germany ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 5th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 538,332 ha 522,963 ha 15,369 ha Germany
2000s 541,797 ha 512,834 ha 28,963 ha Germany
2010s 546,875 ha 506,465 ha 40,410 ha Germany
2020s 553,630 ha 502,542 ha 51,088 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 553,573 ha against 502,050 ha in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Germany and Ireland?
51,523 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
Germany ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 5th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland 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
Grassland 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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