Albania vs Ireland: Forest area
Albania
7,889 sq. km
in 2023
Ireland
7,940 sq. km
in 2023
Albania rank
131st
Ireland rank
130th
Forest area over time
- Albania
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7,940 sq. km against 7,889 sq. km in Albania, a difference of 51 sq. km.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 131st and Ireland ranks 130th of 213 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,800 sq. km | 5,376 sq. km | 2,425 sq. km | Albania |
| 2000s | 7,750 sq. km | 6,709 sq. km | 1,042 sq. km | Albania |
| 2010s | 7,870 sq. km | 7,510 sq. km | 360.1 sq. km | Albania |
| 2020s | 7,889 sq. km | 7,880 sq. km | 8.8 sq. km | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Albania or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7,940 sq. km against 7,889 sq. km in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Albania and Ireland?
- 51 sq. km, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Ireland rank globally for forest area?
- Albania ranks 131st and Ireland ranks 130th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.