Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Ireland

Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 4,512 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
4,512 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
84th
of 169 countries
All-time high
4,629 Hectares
in 2008
All-time low
4,260 Hectares
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Ireland, 2000–2020

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2000201020202000: 4.4k Hectares2001: 4.4k Hectares2002: 4.4k Hectares2003: 4.4k Hectares2004: 4.3k Hectares2005: 4.3k Hectares2006: 4.3k Hectares2007: 4.3k Hectares2008: 4.6k Hectares2009: 4.6k Hectares2010: 4.6k Hectares2011: 4.6k Hectares2012: 4.5k Hectares2013: 4.5k Hectares2014: 4.5k Hectares2015: 4.4k Hectares2016: 4.5k Hectares2017: 4.5k Hectares2018: 4.5k Hectares2019: 4.5k Hectares2020: 4.5k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 4,512 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Ireland peaked at 4,629 Hectares in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,260 Hectares, in 2006.

That places Ireland 84th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land in Ireland, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 4,412 Hectares
2001 4,410 Hectares -0.0%
2002 4,373 Hectares -0.8%
2003 4,370 Hectares -0.1%
2004 4,305 Hectares -1.5%
2005 4,302 Hectares -0.1%
2006 4,260 Hectares -1.0%
2007 4,276 Hectares +0.4%
2008 4,629 Hectares +8.3%
2009 4,594 Hectares -0.8%
2010 4,568 Hectares -0.6%
2011 4,555 Hectares -0.3%
2012 4,533 Hectares -0.5%
2013 4,477 Hectares -1.2%
2014 4,466 Hectares -0.2%
2015 4,430 Hectares -0.8%
2016 4,461 Hectares +0.7%
2017 4,489 Hectares +0.6%
2018 4,516 Hectares +0.6%
2019 4,524 Hectares +0.2%
2020 4,512 Hectares -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,393 Hectares 4,260 Hectares 4,629 Hectares 10
2010s 4,502 Hectares 4,430 Hectares 4,568 Hectares 10
2020s 4,512 Hectares 4,512 Hectares 4,512 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 81 Tajikistan 4,916 Hectares compare
  2. 82 Hungary 4,903 Hectares compare
  3. 83 Azerbaijan 4,780 Hectares compare
  4. 85 Japan 4,372 Hectares compare
  5. 86 Nepal 4,121 Hectares compare
  6. 87 Egypt 3,971 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Ireland?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Ireland was 4,512 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,629 Hectares in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,260 Hectares in 2006.
How does Ireland rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Ireland ranks 84th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.