Georgia vs Ireland: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?

Georgia
2.76 million
in 2010
Ireland
2.67 million
in 2010
Georgia rank
99th
Ireland rank
101st

Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time

  • Georgia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 2.76 million against 2.67 million in Ireland, a difference of 93,820.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Ireland ahead.

Georgia ranks 99th and Ireland ranks 101st of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Ireland Difference Ahead
1780s 554,583 5.19 million 4.63 million Ireland
1790s 597,934 5.38 million 4.78 million Ireland
1800s 645,626 5.19 million 4.55 million Ireland
1810s 697,361 4.79 million 4.09 million Ireland
1820s 754,058 4.24 million 3.49 million Ireland
1830s 816,087 3.93 million 3.12 million Ireland
1840s 883,919 3.75 million 2.87 million Ireland
1850s 957,023 4.01 million 3.06 million Ireland
1860s 1.04 million 4.20 million 3.17 million Ireland
1870s 1.12 million 4.31 million 3.18 million Ireland
1880s 1.22 million 4.38 million 3.16 million Ireland
1890s 1.32 million 4.51 million 3.19 million Ireland
1900s 1.43 million 4.59 million 3.16 million Ireland
1910s 1.56 million 4.63 million 3.07 million Ireland
1920s 1.68 million 4.64 million 2.96 million Ireland
1930s 1.83 million 3.89 million 2.06 million Ireland
1940s 2.25 million 4.03 million 1.78 million Ireland
1950s 2.21 million 4.15 million 1.95 million Ireland
1960s 2.66 million 4.07 million 1.41 million Ireland
1970s 2.68 million 4.15 million 1.47 million Ireland
1980s 2.71 million 4.28 million 1.56 million Ireland
1990s 2.68 million 3.98 million 1.30 million Ireland
2000s 2.78 million 2.96 million 187,230 Ireland
2010s 2.76 million 2.67 million 93,820 Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Georgia or Ireland?
Georgia, at 2.76 million against 2.67 million in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Georgia and Ireland?
93,820, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Georgia and Ireland rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
Georgia ranks 99th and Ireland ranks 101st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.