Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Ireland
Ireland: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 832.85 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Ireland, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 832.85 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Ireland peaked at 832.85 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 461.64 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Ireland 136th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 537.56 1000 ha | 461.64 1000 ha | 613.49 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 670.87 1000 ha | 630.36 1000 ha | 711.38 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 752.11 1000 ha | 720.38 1000 ha | 785.59 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 813.09 1000 ha | 793.32 1000 ha | 832.85 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 133 Albania 941 1000 ha compare
- 134 Vanuatu 907.44 1000 ha compare
- 135 New Caledonia 892.61 1000 ha compare
- 137 Montenegro 827 1000 ha compare
- 138 Belgium-Luxembourg 754.92 1000 ha compare
- 139 Iraq 692.55 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Ireland
- Share co2 vs population 0.0519 (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 5.48 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.54 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.34 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.37 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.34 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Ireland?
- Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Ireland was 832.85 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 832.85 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 461.64 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
- Ireland ranks 136th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).