Ireland vs Japan: Agriculture — Area

Ireland
4,488 1000 ha
in 2024
Japan
4,582 1000 ha
in 2024
Ireland rank
102nd
Japan rank
101st

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 4,582 1000 ha against 4,488 1000 ha in Ireland, a difference of 94 1000 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 102nd and Japan ranks 101st of 237 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 4,701 1000 ha 6,941 1000 ha 2,240 1000 ha Japan
1970s 4,849 1000 ha 6,373 1000 ha 1,524 1000 ha Japan
1980s 4,853 1000 ha 6,024 1000 ha 1,171 1000 ha Japan
1990s 4,404 1000 ha 5,586 1000 ha 1,182 1000 ha Japan
2000s 4,392 1000 ha 5,103 1000 ha 711.49 1000 ha Japan
2010s 4,502 1000 ha 4,844 1000 ha 341.8 1000 ha Japan
2020s 4,375 1000 ha 4,633 1000 ha 258.2 1000 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Ireland or Japan?
Japan, at 4,582 1000 ha against 4,488 1000 ha in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Ireland and Japan?
94 1000 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for agriculture — area?
Ireland ranks 102nd and Japan ranks 101st of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.