Area of wooded land in Ireland
Ireland: Area of wooded land was 832.85 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
832.85
World rank
29th
of 38 countries
All-time high
832.85
in 2025
All-time low
461.64
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Area of wooded land in Ireland, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, area of wooded land in Ireland stood at 832.85. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of wooded land in Ireland peaked at 832.85 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 461.64, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 29th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Area of wooded land in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 461.64 | — |
| 2000 | 630.36 | +36.5% |
| 2010 | 720.38 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 754.67 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 793.32 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 832.85 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 461.64 | 461.64 | 461.64 | 1 |
| 2000s | 630.36 | 630.36 | 630.36 | 1 |
| 2010s | 737.52 | 720.38 | 754.67 | 2 |
| 2020s | 813.09 | 793.32 | 832.85 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of wooded land in Ireland?
- Area of wooded land in Ireland was 832.85 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest area of wooded land recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 832.85 in 2025.
- What is the lowest area of wooded land recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 461.64 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for area of wooded land?
- Ireland ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is area of wooded land rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Area of wooded land (FAO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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