Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated β€” Area in Ireland

Ireland: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated β€” Area was 3,518 1000 ha in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
3,518 1000 ha
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
10th
of 59 countries
All-time high
3,695 1000 ha
in 2008
All-time low
2,928 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated β€” Area in Ireland, 2001–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2001201220242001: 3.4k 1000 ha2002: 3.4k 1000 ha2003: 3.4k 1000 ha2004: 3.3k 1000 ha2005: 3.3k 1000 ha2006: 3.3k 1000 ha2007: 3.4k 1000 ha2008: 3.7k 1000 ha2009: 3.7k 1000 ha2010: 3.7k 1000 ha2011: 3.6k 1000 ha2012: 3.6k 1000 ha2013: 3.5k 1000 ha2014: 3.5k 1000 ha2015: 3.5k 1000 ha2016: 3.5k 1000 ha2017: 3.5k 1000 ha2018: 3.5k 1000 ha2019: 3.6k 1000 ha2020: 3.6k 1000 ha2021: 3.5k 1000 ha2022: 3.3k 1000 ha2023: 2.9k 1000 ha2024: 3.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area in Ireland is 3,518 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area in Ireland peaked at 3,695 1000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,928 1000 ha, in 2023.

Ireland ranks 10th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,434 1000 ha 3,319 1000 ha 3,695 1000 ha 9
2010s 3,549 1000 ha 3,467 1000 ha 3,690 1000 ha 10
2020s 3,358 1000 ha 2,928 1000 ha 3,595 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,865 1000 ha compare
  2. 8 Canada 4,829 1000 ha compare
  3. 9 Kazakhstan 3,998 1000 ha compare
  4. 11 Mexico 2,554 1000 ha compare
  5. 12 Azerbaijan 2,406 1000 ha compare
  6. 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,349 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 60 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area in Ireland?
Perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area in Ireland was 3,518 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 3,695 1000 ha in 2008.
What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,928 1000 ha in 2023.
How does Ireland rank for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area?
Ireland ranks 10th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated β€” area rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,128 data points, 2001–2024
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