Gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland
Ireland: Gdp vs agriculture employment was 3.85 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland stood at 3.85. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland peaked at 13.91 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.85, in 2025.
That places Ireland 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.91 | — |
| 1992 | 13.5 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 13.1 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 12.58 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 12.01 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 11.24 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 10.91 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 9.1 | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 8.64 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 7.95 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 7.1 | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 7.03 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 6.5 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 6.37 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.89 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 5.63 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 5.44 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.29 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 5.59 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 5.75 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 5.72 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 5.79 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 5.78 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.44 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 5.32 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 5.28 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.05 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 4.76 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 4.43 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 4.48 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 4.81 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 3.86 | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 4.63 | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 3.95 | -14.6% |
| 2025 | 3.85 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.66 | 8.64 | 13.91 | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.28 | 5.29 | 7.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.33 | 4.43 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 | 3.85 | 4.81 | 6 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.06 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.06 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland?
- Gdp vs agriculture employment in Ireland was 3.85 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.91 in 1991.
- What is the lowest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.85 in 2025.
- How does Ireland rank for gdp vs agriculture employment?
- Ireland ranks 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs agriculture employment rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs agriculture employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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