ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Ireland
Ireland: ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO was 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Ireland, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ireland is 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 26.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ireland peaked at 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Ireland 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | +26.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +26.3% | 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 111 Central African Republic 0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 112 Bulgaria 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 113 Belgium 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 115 Slovakia 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 116 Austria 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 117 Portugal 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre compare
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 ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ireland?
- Ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo in Ireland was 0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo?
- Ireland ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ilo - ilo modelled estimates — employment in agriculture - ilo rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO modelled estimates — Value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.