Albania vs Ireland: Forest area (sq. km)
Albania
9,410 sq. km
in 2025
Ireland
8,328 sq. km
in 2025
Albania rank
128th
Ireland rank
131st
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Albania
- Ireland
How they compare
Albania currently reports 9,410 sq. km against 8,328 sq. km in Ireland, a difference of 1,082 sq. km.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 128th and Ireland ranks 131st of 214 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 | 8,214 sq. km | 7,521 sq. km | 692.98 sq. km | Albania |
| 2020s | 9,410 sq. km | 8,131 sq. km | 1,279 sq. km | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Albania or Ireland?
- Albania, at 9,410 sq. km against 8,328 sq. km in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Albania and Ireland?
- 1,082 sq. km, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Ireland rank globally for forest area?
- Albania ranks 128th and Ireland ranks 131st of 214 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.