Ireland vs Romania: Planted Forest — Area

Ireland
715.52 1000 ha
in 2025
Romania
676.44 1000 ha
in 2025
Ireland rank
48th
Romania rank
50th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Ireland
  • Romania
02004006008001.0k199020072025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 715.52 1000 ha against 676.44 1000 ha in Romania, a difference of 39.08 1000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Ireland ranks 48th and Romania ranks 50th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 456.15 1000 ha 528 1000 ha 71.85 1000 ha Romania
2000s 589.72 1000 ha 533.4 1000 ha 56.32 1000 ha Ireland
2010s 657.03 1000 ha 819.26 1000 ha 162.23 1000 ha Romania
2020s 698.39 1000 ha 785.75 1000 ha 87.37 1000 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Ireland or Romania?
Ireland, at 715.52 1000 ha against 676.44 1000 ha in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Ireland and Romania?
39.08 1000 ha, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for planted forest — area?
Ireland ranks 48th and Romania ranks 50th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 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.