Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Ireland

Ireland: Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production was 10,602 t in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
10,602 t
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
49th
of 234 countries
All-time high
15,136 t
in 1993
All-time low
5,200 t
in 1961
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Ireland, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2017, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Ireland stood at 10,602 t.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Ireland peaked at 15,136 t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,200 t, in 1961.

Ireland ranks 49th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production in Ireland, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 5,200 t —
1962 6,600 t +26.9%
1963 6,800 t +3.0%
1964 6,600 t -2.9%
1965 6,200 t -6.1%
1966 6,800 t +9.7%
1967 6,300 t -7.4%
1968 6,100 t -3.2%
1969 6,000 t -1.6%
1970 5,500 t -8.3%
1971 6,500 t +18.2%
1972 6,600 t +1.5%
1973 6,000 t -9.1%
1974 7,000 t +16.7%
1975 7,000 t +0.0%
1976 5,846 t -16.5%
1977 5,846 t +0.0%
1978 6,478 t +10.8%
1979 6,162 t -4.9%
1980 6,636 t +7.7%
1981 6,952 t +4.8%
1982 6,399 t -8.0%
1983 6,288 t -1.7%
1984 6,465 t +2.8%
1985 7,631 t +18.0%
1986 7,298 t -4.4%
1987 7,509 t +2.9%
1988 7,853 t +4.6%
1989 9,954 t +26.8%
1990 13,588 t +36.5%
1991 13,635 t +0.3%
1992 14,094 t +3.4%
1993 15,136 t +7.4%
1994 14,331 t -5.3%
1995 13,841 t -3.4%
1996 13,983 t +1.0%
1997 11,929 t -14.7%
1998 13,699 t +14.8%
1999 14,267 t +4.2%
2000 13,098 t -8.2%
2001 12,340 t -5.8%
2002 10,507 t -14.9%
2003 10,001 t -4.8%
2004 11,344 t +13.4%
2005 11,581 t +2.1%
2006 11,107 t -4.1%
2007 10,396 t -6.4%
2008 9,290 t -10.6%
2009 8,706 t -6.3%
2010 7,537 t -13.4%
2011 7,631 t +1.3%
2012 8,469 t +11.0%
2013 9,101 t +7.5%
2014 9,117 t +0.2%
2015 9,227 t +1.2%
2016 9,638 t +4.5%
2017 10,602 t +10.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 10,602 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 496.63 t, 21.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 10,602 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 902.27 t, 11.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,289 t 5,200 t 6,800 t 9
1970s 6,293 t 5,500 t 7,000 t 10
1980s 7,299 t 6,288 t 9,954 t 10
1990s 13,850 t 11,929 t 15,136 t 10
2000s 10,837 t 8,706 t 13,098 t 10
2010s 8,915 t 7,537 t 10,602 t 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 47 Mexico 12,017 t compare
  2. 48 Kenya 11,777 t compare
  3. 50 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10,489 t compare
  4. 51 Yugoslav SFR 10,390 t compare
  5. 52 Azerbaijan 9,484 t compare
  6. 52 Azerbaijan 9,484 t compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Ireland?
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production in Ireland was 10,602 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 15,136 t in 1993.
What is the lowest edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,200 t in 1961.
How does Ireland rank for edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production?
Ireland ranks 49th out of 234 countries with data for 2017.
Is edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,768 data points, 1961–2024
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