Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland
Ireland: Protection of biodiversity and landscape was 280.61 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland, 1995–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland is 280.61 million, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland peaked at 410.32 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 44th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 7.71 million | — |
| 1997 | 10.37 million | +34.5% |
| 1998 | 14.64 million | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 23.04 million | +57.4% |
| 2000 | 79.34 million | +244.4% |
| 2001 | 62.13 million | -21.7% |
| 2002 | 40.79 million | -34.3% |
| 2003 | 99.10 million | +143.0% |
| 2004 | 221.72 million | +123.7% |
| 2005 | 300.23 million | +35.4% |
| 2006 | 349.23 million | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 357.88 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 356.14 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 384.16 million | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 410.32 million | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 345.01 million | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 360.22 million | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 285.59 million | -20.7% |
| 2014 | 272.37 million | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 287.60 million | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 274.55 million | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 267.52 million | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 293.24 million | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 272.78 million | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 279.11 million | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 280.61 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.15 million | 0 | 23.04 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 225.07 million | 40.79 million | 384.16 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 306.92 million | 267.52 million | 410.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 279.86 million | 279.11 million | 280.61 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 532.00 million compare
- 42 Switzerland 446.69 million compare
- 43 Belgium 323.40 million compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 247.10 million compare
- 46 Portugal 231.89 million compare
- 47 Namibia 225.25 million compare
More public sector data for Ireland
- Arms imports 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -74.29 % change on previous year (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 246.58 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.33 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 914.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland?
- Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ireland was 280.61 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 410.32 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for protection of biodiversity and landscape?
- Ireland ranks 44th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is protection of biodiversity and landscape rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).