Area by NUTS 3 region in Ireland

Ireland: Area by NUTS 3 region was 69,947 in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
69,947
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 49 countries
All-time high
69,947
in 2018
All-time low
69,946
in 2013
Years of data
14
2013–2026

Area by NUTS 3 region in Ireland, 2013–2026

020.0k40.0k60.0k2013201920262013: 69.9k2014: 69.9k2015: 69.9k2016: 69.9k2017: 69.9k2018: 69.9k2019: 69.9k2020: 69.9k2021: 69.9k2022: 69.9k2023: 69.9k2024: 69.9k2025: 69.9k2026: 69.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for area by nuts 3 region in Ireland is 69,947, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area by nuts 3 region in Ireland peaked at 69,947 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 69,946, in 2013.

That places Ireland 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Area by NUTS 3 region in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Area by NUTS 3 region in Ireland, 2013 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2013 69,946 —
2014 69,946 +0.0%
2015 69,946 +0.0%
2016 69,946 +0.0%
2017 69,946 +0.0%
2018 69,947 +0.0%
2019 69,947 +0.0%
2020 69,947 +0.0%
2021 69,947 +0.0%
2022 69,947 +0.0%
2023 69,947 +0.0%
2024 69,947 +0.0%
2025 69,947 +0.0%
2026 69,947 +0.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 69,947 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74,409, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 69,947 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81,376, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 69,946 69,946 69,947 7
2020s 69,947 69,947 69,947 7

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 18 Portugal 92,226 compare
  2. 19 Austria 83,882 compare
  3. 20 Czechia 78,871 compare
  4. 22 Lithuania 65,284 compare
  5. 22 Lithuania 65,284 compare
  6. 24 Latvia 64,594 compare
  7. 24 Latvia 64,594 compare

See the full ranking of 2226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is area by nuts 3 region in Ireland?
Area by nuts 3 region in Ireland was 69,947 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 69,947 in 2018.
What is the lowest area by nuts 3 region recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 69,946 in 2013.
How does Ireland rank for area by nuts 3 region?
Ireland ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2026.
Is area by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Area by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Area by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,226 places, 26,500 data points, 2013–2026
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