Ireland vs Japan: Land use agriculture longterm

Ireland
2.67 million
in 2010
Japan
2.48 million
in 2010
Ireland rank
101st
Japan rank
103rd

Land use agriculture longterm over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.67 million against 2.48 million in Japan, a difference of 184,500.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 101st and Japan ranks 103rd of 178 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1780s 5.19 million 1.39 million 3.80 million Ireland
1790s 5.38 million 1.39 million 3.99 million Ireland
1800s 5.19 million 1.39 million 3.80 million Ireland
1810s 4.79 million 1.44 million 3.34 million Ireland
1820s 4.24 million 1.49 million 2.75 million Ireland
1830s 3.93 million 1.54 million 2.39 million Ireland
1840s 3.75 million 1.59 million 2.16 million Ireland
1850s 4.01 million 1.64 million 2.37 million Ireland
1860s 4.20 million 1.71 million 2.50 million Ireland
1870s 4.31 million 1.77 million 2.54 million Ireland
1880s 4.38 million 1.89 million 2.48 million Ireland
1890s 4.51 million 2.05 million 2.46 million Ireland
1900s 4.59 million 2.28 million 2.31 million Ireland
1910s 4.63 million 2.52 million 2.10 million Ireland
1920s 4.64 million 2.79 million 1.85 million Ireland
1930s 3.89 million 3.12 million 770,690 Ireland
1940s 4.03 million 3.48 million 553,940 Ireland
1950s 4.15 million 3.74 million 413,090 Ireland
1960s 4.07 million 4.02 million 46,210 Ireland
1970s 4.15 million 3.67 million 473,470 Ireland
1980s 4.28 million 3.26 million 1.01 million Ireland
1990s 3.98 million 3.08 million 897,670 Ireland
2000s 2.96 million 2.91 million 49,740 Ireland
2010s 2.67 million 2.48 million 184,500 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use agriculture longterm, Ireland or Japan?
Ireland, at 2.67 million against 2.48 million in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in land use agriculture longterm between Ireland and Japan?
184,500, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for land use agriculture longterm?
Ireland ranks 101st and Japan ranks 103rd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed