25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 81,450 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
81,450 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 188 countries
All-time high
81,450 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
445.26 units per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200620231990: 2.8k units per square kilometre1991: 3.2k units per square kilometre1992: 3.4k units per square kilometre1993: 1.9k units per square kilometre1994: 2.0k units per square kilometre1995: 2.3k units per square kilometre1996: 2.3k units per square kilometre1997: 2.4k units per square kilometre1998: 2.4k units per square kilometre1999: 445.3 units per square kilometre2000: 610.3 units per square kilometre2001: 712 units per square kilometre2002: 805.5 units per square kilometre2003: 994.4 units per square kilometre2004: 1.2k units per square kilometre2005: 1.3k units per square kilometre2006: 1.3k units per square kilometre2007: 1.4k units per square kilometre2008: 1.5k units per square kilometre2009: 1.4k units per square kilometre2010: 16.6k units per square kilometre2011: 14.4k units per square kilometre2012: 14.4k units per square kilometre2013: 14.0k units per square kilometre2014: 14.6k units per square kilometre2015: 13.0k units per square kilometre2016: 13.3k units per square kilometre2017: 12.8k units per square kilometre2018: 13.8k units per square kilometre2019: 13.3k units per square kilometre2020: 13.3k units per square kilometre2021: 14.0k units per square kilometre2022: 81.3k units per square kilometre2023: 81.5k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland is 81,450 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 482.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 81,450 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 445.26 units per square kilometre, in 1999.

Ireland ranks 26th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 2,807 units per square kilometre
1991 3,151 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1992 3,440 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1993 1,869 units per square kilometre -45.7%
1994 2,003 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1995 2,326 units per square kilometre +16.1%
1996 2,323 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1997 2,353 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 2,436 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 445.26 units per square kilometre -81.7%
2000 610.33 units per square kilometre +37.1%
2001 712.01 units per square kilometre +16.7%
2002 805.52 units per square kilometre +13.1%
2003 994.45 units per square kilometre +23.5%
2004 1,164 units per square kilometre +17.1%
2005 1,282 units per square kilometre +10.1%
2006 1,303 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2007 1,390 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2008 1,518 units per square kilometre +9.2%
2009 1,385 units per square kilometre -8.8%
2010 16,579 units per square kilometre +1096.9%
2011 14,380 units per square kilometre -13.3%
2012 14,401 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2013 13,994 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2014 14,578 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2015 13,043 units per square kilometre -10.5%
2016 13,312 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 12,834 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2018 13,768 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2019 13,273 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2020 13,254 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2021 13,978 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2022 81,299 units per square kilometre +481.6%
2023 81,450 units per square kilometre +0.2%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 81,450 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 40,945 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 81,450 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,006 units per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +1096.9% 1,385 units per square kilometre 16,579 units per square kilometre
2022 +481.6% 13,978 units per square kilometre 81,299 units per square kilometre
1999 -81.7% 2,436 units per square kilometre 445.26 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,315 units per square kilometre 445.26 units per square kilometre 3,440 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,116 units per square kilometre 610.33 units per square kilometre 1,518 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 14,016 units per square kilometre 12,834 units per square kilometre 16,579 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 47,495 units per square kilometre 13,254 units per square kilometre 81,450 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 23 Italy 97,893 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 Austria 92,306 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Saint Kitts and Nevis 85,764 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 France 70,590 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Cyprus 62,182 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Seychelles 61,301 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland?
25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Ireland was 81,450 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 81,450 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 445.26 units per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Ireland rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 26th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 482.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.