Agricultural output, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Agricultural output, per capita was 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural output, per capita in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural output, per capita in Ireland stood at 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Ireland peaked at 1,970 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 1964.
That places Ireland 5th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,174 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 1,182 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,159 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 1,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 1,125 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 1,156 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 1,326 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1968 | 1,313 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 1,314 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,323 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 1,392 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 1,295 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 1,303 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 1,437 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 1,543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 1,436 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 1,617 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 1,609 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1,608 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,662 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 1,432 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 1,532 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 1,533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 1,697 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 1,746 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1,742 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1,694 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 1,665 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 1,843 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 1,893 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,928 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1,850 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1,758 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 1,789 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1,878 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1,858 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,891 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,970 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1,838 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 1,829 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,713 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 1,716 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,704 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1,590 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1,524 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1,511 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1,434 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 1,386 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 1,444 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,484 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,398 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1,463 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,550 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,593 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,608 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1,655 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,687 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1,688 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,697 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1,700 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 647.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 647.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,204 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,326 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,456 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,295 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,617 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,637 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,432 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,746 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,866 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,758 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,970 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,624 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,386 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,838 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,557 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,398 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 1,700 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 2 New Zealand 3,035 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 3 Australia 1,817 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 4 Uruguay 1,703 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 6 Greece 1,557 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 7 Argentina 1,397 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 8 Denmark 1,365 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,391 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.9559 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3541 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Ireland?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Ireland was 1,584 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,970 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 5th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.