Ireland—Surface Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #121 of 216Updated April 2026
Latest Value
70,280
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#121
of 216 countries
Maximum
70,280
2000
Minimum
70,280
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
70,280
Previous
70,280
Highest
70,280
Lowest
70,280
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ireland's surface area (sq km) was 70,280 in 2023, ranking #121 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 70,280 (2000) and the lowest was 70,280 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 70,280 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 70,280 |
Top Countries — Surface Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 17.1M | 2023 |
| 2 | Canada | 15.6M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.8M | 2023 |
| 4 | China | 9.6M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.5M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.3M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.8M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).