Breakdown of habitable land area in Ireland
Ireland: Breakdown of habitable land area was 111,530 hectares in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
111,530 hectares
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
87th
of 235 regions
All-time high
111,700 hectares
in 2017
All-time low
111,090 hectares
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Breakdown of habitable land area in Ireland, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2019, breakdown of habitable land area in Ireland stood at 111,530 hectares.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over five years.
Ireland ranks 87th of 235 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown of habitable land area in Ireland?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Ireland was 111,530 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 111,700 hectares in 2017.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,090 hectares in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Ireland ranks 87th out of 235 regions with data for 2019.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.