Belgium vs Ireland: Land use hidden — Forest
Land use hidden — Forest over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7,940 Square kilometres against 6,893 Square kilometres in Belgium, a difference of 1,047 Square kilometres.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 116th and Ireland ranks 113th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,775 Square kilometres | 6,709 Square kilometres | 65.88 Square kilometres | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6,895 Square kilometres | 7,510 Square kilometres | 614.85 Square kilometres | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6,893 Square kilometres | 7,880 Square kilometres | 987.2 Square kilometres | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — forest, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7,940 Square kilometres against 6,893 Square kilometres in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — forest between Belgium and Ireland?
- 1,047 Square kilometres, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for land use hidden — forest?
- Belgium ranks 116th and Ireland ranks 113th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata