Egypt vs Ireland: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Egypt
- Ireland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 17.03 % against 14.09 % in Ireland, a difference of 2.94 %.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Egypt ranks 199th and Ireland ranks 201st of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.55 % | 15.27 % | 1.72 % | Ireland |
| 2000s | 15.2 % | 12.11 % | 3.09 % | Egypt |
| 2010s | 17.16 % | 12.62 % | 4.54 % | Egypt |
| 2020s | 17.09 % | 14.11 % | 2.99 % | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Egypt or Ireland?
- Egypt, at 17.03 % against 14.09 % in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Egypt and Ireland?
- 2.94 %, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Egypt ranks 199th and Ireland ranks 201st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.