Cabbages — Yield in Ireland
Ireland: Cabbages — Yield was 28,432 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cabbages — Yield in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cabbages — yield in Ireland stood at 28,432 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cabbages — yield in Ireland peaked at 47,333 kg/ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 18,824 kg/ha, in 1979.
That places Ireland 61st out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cabbages — Yield in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,231 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,231 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 19,231 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 19,231 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 20,769 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 20,769 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 20,769 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 20,769 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 20,000 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 19,412 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 19,412 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 18,824 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 23,615 kg/ha | +25.5% |
| 1981 | 21,857 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 21,500 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 24,876 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 26,997 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 26,167 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 31,500 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 1987 | 31,053 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 31,053 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 28,947 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 46,000 kg/ha | +58.9% |
| 1991 | 44,375 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 47,333 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 44,667 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 44,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 43,333 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 41,544 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 41,119 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 46,364 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 30,182 kg/ha | -34.9% |
| 2000 | 27,052 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 26,989 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 24,601 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 24,853 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 24,853 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29,814 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 27,957 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 27,175 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 24,340 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 27,372 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 23,358 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 27,920 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 23,330 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 26,206 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 27,212 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 26,764 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 27,221 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 28,334 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 27,052 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 27,370 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 27,075 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 28,253 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 27,540 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 24,349 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 28,432 kg/ha | +16.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 28,432 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,899 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 28,432 kg/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,200 kg/ha, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cabbages — Yield in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +58.9% | 28,947 kg/ha | 46,000 kg/ha |
| 1999 | -34.9% | 46,364 kg/ha | 30,182 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,000 kg/ha | 19,231 kg/ha | 20,769 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,765 kg/ha | 18,824 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,757 kg/ha | 21,500 kg/ha | 31,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,958 kg/ha | 30,182 kg/ha | 47,333 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,501 kg/ha | 24,340 kg/ha | 29,814 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,477 kg/ha | 23,330 kg/ha | 28,334 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,130 kg/ha | 24,349 kg/ha | 28,432 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 cabbages — yield in Ireland?
- Cabbages — yield in Ireland was 28,432 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cabbages — yield recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 47,333 kg/ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest cabbages — yield recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,824 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Ireland rank for cabbages — yield?
- Ireland ranks 61st out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cabbages — yield rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cabbages — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.