Ireland vs Philippines: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Ireland
715,520 hectares
in 2025
Philippines
712,110 hectares
in 2025
Ireland rank
45th
Philippines rank
46th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Ireland
- Philippines
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 715,520 hectares against 712,110 hectares in Philippines, a difference of 3,410 hectares.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 46th of 185 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 456,152 hectares | 304,106 hectares | 152,045 hectares | Ireland |
| 2000s | 589,717 hectares | 334,072 hectares | 255,645 hectares | Ireland |
| 2010s | 657,026 hectares | 395,701 hectares | 261,325 hectares | Ireland |
| 2020s | 698,390 hectares | 625,470 hectares | 72,920 hectares | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Ireland or Philippines?
- Ireland, at 715,520 hectares against 712,110 hectares in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Ireland and Philippines?
- 3,410 hectares, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Philippines?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Philippines rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Ireland ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 46th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.