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Cropland per person over the long term in Ireland

Ireland: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.0827 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0827
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
147th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.836
in 1000
All-time low
0.0827
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Ireland, 1000–2025

00.20.40.60.8100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.0827 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Ireland peaked at 0.836 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.0827, in 2025.

Ireland ranks 147th of 199 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.

Cropland per person over the long term in Ireland, year by year

Year Value Change
1000 0.836 —
1100 0.8025 -4.0%
1200 0.766 -4.6%
1300 0.7256 -5.3%
1400 0.6801 -6.3%
1500 0.6276 -7.7%
1600 0.5644 -10.1%
1700 0.4825 -14.5%
1710 0.4727 -2.0%
1720 0.4624 -2.2%
1730 0.4516 -2.3%
1740 0.4403 -2.5%
1750 0.4284 -2.7%
1760 0.4158 -2.9%
1770 0.4024 -3.2%
1780 0.388 -3.6%
1790 0.3724 -4.0%
1800 0.3555 -4.6%
1810 0.3367 -5.3%
1820 0.3156 -6.3%
1830 0.2912 -7.7%
1840 0.2618 -10.1%
1850 0.2618 +0.0%
1860 0.2387 -8.8%
1870 0.2156 -9.7%
1880 0.2522 +17.0%
1890 0.249 -1.3%
1900 0.2458 -1.3%
1910 0.2426 -1.3%
1920 0.2405 -0.9%
1930 0.2384 -0.9%
1940 0.2362 -0.9%
1950 0.2341 -0.9%
1951 0.2339 -0.1%
1952 0.2337 -0.1%
1953 0.2334 -0.1%
1954 0.2332 -0.1%
1955 0.233 -0.1%
1956 0.2328 -0.1%
1957 0.2326 -0.1%
1958 0.2324 -0.1%
1959 0.2322 -0.1%
1960 0.232 -0.1%
1961 0.2321 +0.1%
1962 0.23 -0.9%
1963 0.218 -5.2%
1964 0.2067 -5.2%
1965 0.1994 -3.5%
1966 0.1797 -9.9%
1967 0.1841 +2.5%
1968 0.1836 -0.3%
1969 0.1774 -3.4%
1970 0.1814 +2.3%
1971 0.18 -0.8%
1972 0.1689 -6.2%
1973 0.1572 -6.9%
1974 0.1509 -4.0%
1975 0.1443 -4.4%
1976 0.147 +1.9%
1977 0.1534 +4.3%
1978 0.1523 -0.7%
1979 0.1534 +0.7%
1980 0.1617 +5.4%
1981 0.1535 -5.1%
1982 0.1481 -3.5%
1983 0.1417 -4.3%
1984 0.1457 +2.8%
1985 0.1424 -2.3%
1986 0.1313 -7.8%
1987 0.1235 -6.0%
1988 0.1188 -3.8%
1989 0.117 -1.5%
1990 0.1114 -4.8%
1991 0.1104 -0.9%
1992 0.1103 -0.0%
1993 0.1129 +2.3%
1994 0.1112 -1.5%
1995 0.1094 -1.6%
1996 0.1105 +1.0%
1997 0.1152 +4.3%
1998 0.1197 +3.9%
1999 0.1238 +3.5%
2000 0.1273 +2.8%
2001 0.1308 +2.7%
2002 0.1308 +0.0%
2003 0.1317 +0.6%
2004 0.1268 -3.7%
2005 0.1167 -8.0%
2006 0.1092 -6.4%
2007 0.1065 -2.5%
2008 0.1088 +2.1%
2009 0.1019 -6.3%
2010 0.0953 -6.5%
2011 0.0986 +3.5%
2012 0.1027 +4.2%
2013 0.1 -2.6%
2014 0.0973 -2.7%
2015 0.094 -3.4%
2016 0.0948 +0.9%
2017 0.094 -0.8%
2018 0.0912 -3.0%
2019 0.0889 -2.6%
2020 0.0884 -0.6%
2021 0.0859 -2.7%
2022 0.0871 +1.3%
2023 0.0849 -2.5%
2024 0.0838 -1.3%
2025 0.0827 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.836 0.836 0.836 1
1100s 0.8025 0.8025 0.8025 1
1200s 0.766 0.766 0.766 1
1300s 0.7256 0.7256 0.7256 1
1400s 0.6801 0.6801 0.6801 1
1500s 0.6276 0.6276 0.6276 1
1600s 0.5644 0.5644 0.5644 1
1700s 0.4825 0.4825 0.4825 1
1710s 0.4727 0.4727 0.4727 1
1720s 0.4624 0.4624 0.4624 1
1730s 0.4516 0.4516 0.4516 1
1740s 0.4403 0.4403 0.4403 1
1750s 0.4284 0.4284 0.4284 1
1760s 0.4158 0.4158 0.4158 1
1770s 0.4024 0.4024 0.4024 1
1780s 0.388 0.388 0.388 1
1790s 0.3724 0.3724 0.3724 1
1800s 0.3555 0.3555 0.3555 1
1810s 0.3367 0.3367 0.3367 1
1820s 0.3156 0.3156 0.3156 1
1830s 0.2912 0.2912 0.2912 1
1840s 0.2618 0.2618 0.2618 1
1850s 0.2618 0.2618 0.2618 1
1860s 0.2387 0.2387 0.2387 1
1870s 0.2156 0.2156 0.2156 1
1880s 0.2522 0.2522 0.2522 1
1890s 0.249 0.249 0.249 1
1900s 0.2458 0.2458 0.2458 1
1910s 0.2426 0.2426 0.2426 1
1920s 0.2405 0.2405 0.2405 1
1930s 0.2384 0.2384 0.2384 1
1940s 0.2362 0.2362 0.2362 1
1950s 0.2331 0.2322 0.2341 10
1960s 0.2043 0.1774 0.2321 10
1970s 0.1589 0.1443 0.1814 10
1980s 0.1384 0.117 0.1617 10
1990s 0.1135 0.1094 0.1238 10
2000s 0.1191 0.1019 0.1317 10
2010s 0.0957 0.0889 0.1027 10
2020s 0.0855 0.0827 0.0884 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 144 Cyprus 0.0896 compare
  2. 145 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0879 compare
  3. 146 Georgia 0.0849 compare
  4. 148 Belgium 0.0782 compare
  5. 149 Suriname 0.0768 compare
  6. 150 Equatorial Guinea 0.0683 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Ireland?
Cropland per person over the long term in Ireland was 0.0827 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.836 in 1000.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0827 in 2025.
How does Ireland rank for cropland per person over the long term?
Ireland ranks 147th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland per person over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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