Deforestation agriculture plantations in Ireland

Ireland: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 3,785 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
3,785
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
51st
of 176 countries
All-time high
5,842
in 2001
All-time low
962.42
in 2003
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Deforestation agriculture plantations in Ireland, 2001–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2001201220232001: 5.8k2002: 2.3k2003: 962.42004: 3.4k2005: 3.8k2006: 2.7k2007: 3.8k2008: 2.2k2009: 2.8k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.2k2012: 1.6k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.9k2015: 1.5k2016: 3.5k2017: 2.7k2018: 4.0k2019: 4.0k2020: 3.6k2021: 4.0k2022: 3.8k2023: 3.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 3,785 for deforestation agriculture plantations in 2023.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 153.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Ireland peaked at 5,842 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 962.42, in 2003.

That places Ireland 51st out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,092 962.42 5,842 9
2010s 2,327 1,159 4,042 10
2020s 3,801 3,574 4,023 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 48 Gabon 4,786 compare
  2. 49 Australia 4,457 compare
  3. 50 South Sudan 4,221 compare
  4. 52 South Africa 3,695 compare
  5. 53 Canada 3,237 compare
  6. 54 Uruguay 3,133 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation agriculture plantations in Ireland?
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Ireland was 3,785 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 5,842 in 2001.
What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 962.42 in 2003.
How does Ireland rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
Ireland ranks 51st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deforestation agriculture plantations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,812 data points, 2001–2023
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