Other forest — Burned Area in Ireland

Ireland: Other forest — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 ha
World rank
93rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
280.22 ha
in 2017
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burned Area in Ireland, 1990–2024

01002003001990200720241990: 55.6 ha1991: 55.6 ha1992: 55.6 ha1993: 55.6 ha1994: 55.6 ha1995: 55.6 ha1996: 165.7 ha1997: 124.5 ha1998: 124.5 ha1999: 124.5 ha2000: 124.5 ha2001: 0 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 107.8 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 0 ha2006: 0 ha2007: 258.6 ha2008: 0 ha2009: 0 ha2010: 43.1 ha2011: 0 ha2012: 0 ha2013: 0 ha2014: 0 ha2015: 21.5 ha2016: 0 ha2017: 280.2 ha2018: 86.2 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 129.3 ha2021: 0 ha2022: 21.6 ha2023: 0 ha2024: 0 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — burned area in Ireland stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area in Ireland peaked at 280.22 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

That places Ireland 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.28 ha 55.59 ha 165.72 ha 10
2000s 49.09 ha 0 ha 258.63 ha 10
2010s 43.11 ha 0 ha 280.22 ha 10
2020s 30.18 ha 0 ha 129.33 ha 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area in Ireland?
Other forest — burned area in Ireland was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burned area recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 280.22 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Ireland rank for other forest — burned area?
Ireland ranks 93rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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