Edible offal of cattle: Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ireland
Ireland: Edible offal of cattle: Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 1.91 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.91 million An for edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Ireland peaked at 2.13 million An in 1999 and was at its lowest, 488,500 An, in 1964.
That places Ireland 45th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Edible offal of cattle: Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Ireland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 640,100 An | — |
| 1962 | 585,600 An | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 598,900 An | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 488,500 An | -18.4% |
| 1965 | 490,700 An | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 617,700 An | +25.9% |
| 1967 | 952,000 An | +54.1% |
| 1968 | 816,000 An | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 831,700 An | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 903,900 An | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 914,700 An | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 782,900 An | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 869,900 An | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 1.36 million An | +56.1% |
| 1975 | 1.75 million An | +28.7% |
| 1976 | 1.30 million An | -25.9% |
| 1977 | 1.46 million An | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 1.47 million An | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 1.46 million An | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 1.67 million An | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 1.19 million An | -28.9% |
| 1982 | 1.24 million An | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 1.26 million An | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.40 million An | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 1.52 million An | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 1.70 million An | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 1.59 million An | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 1.45 million An | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 1.37 million An | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 1.58 million An | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 1.71 million An | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 1.72 million An | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.60 million An | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 1.44 million An | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 1.51 million An | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 1.65 million An | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 1.80 million An | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 1.92 million An | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.13 million An | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 1.89 million An | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 1.89 million An | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.78 million An | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.86 million An | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.81 million An | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.69 million An | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 1.77 million An | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million An | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million An | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.60 million An | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.72 million An | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 1.64 million An | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1.48 million An | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million An | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.75 million An | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 1.66 million An | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.74 million An | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.85 million An | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.90 million An | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.85 million An | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.88 million An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.79 million An | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.91 million An | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.87 million An | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.91 million An | +1.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.91 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 148,640 An, 12.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.91 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 418,035 An, 4.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 669,022 An | 488,500 An | 952,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.23 million An | 782,900 An | 1.75 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.44 million An | 1.19 million An | 1.70 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.71 million An | 1.44 million An | 2.13 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 million An | 1.60 million An | 1.89 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 million An | 1.48 million An | 1.90 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 million An | 1.79 million An | 1.91 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 42 Kenya 2.24 million An compare
- 43 Poland 2.13 million An compare
- 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.11 million An compare
- 46 Viet Nam 1.82 million An compare
- 47 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.70 million An compare
- 48 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.67 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
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- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0796 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7634 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Ireland?
- Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing in Ireland was 1.91 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million An in 1999.
- What is the lowest edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 488,500 An in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing?
- Ireland ranks 45th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — producing rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.