Ireland vs Vanuatu: Forest land — Area

Ireland
832.85 1000 ha
in 2025
Vanuatu
907.44 1000 ha
in 2025
Ireland rank
136th
Vanuatu rank
134th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Ireland
  • Vanuatu
02004006008001.0k199020072025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 907.44 1000 ha against 832.85 1000 ha in Ireland, a difference of 74.59 1000 ha.

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

Across all 36 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 136th and Vanuatu ranks 134th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 537.56 1000 ha 980.16 1000 ha 442.6 1000 ha Vanuatu
2000s 670.87 1000 ha 956.32 1000 ha 285.45 1000 ha Vanuatu
2010s 752.11 1000 ha 932.47 1000 ha 180.36 1000 ha Vanuatu
2020s 813.09 1000 ha 913.4 1000 ha 100.32 1000 ha Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Ireland or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 907.44 1000 ha against 832.85 1000 ha in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Ireland and Vanuatu?
74.59 1000 ha, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Vanuatu?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Vanuatu rank globally for forest land — area?
Ireland ranks 136th and Vanuatu ranks 134th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
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.