Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ireland
Ireland: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 65.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 65.62 for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ireland peaked at 65.62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 2000.
That places Ireland 60th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.65 | 36.8 | 60.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.39 | 61.24 | 61.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.76 | 61.74 | 65.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4654 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 9.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ireland?
- Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Ireland was 65.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.62 in 2022.
- What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
- Ireland ranks 60th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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