Land use agriculture longterm in Ireland
Ireland: Land use agriculture longterm was 2.67 million in 2010. βΌ Falling
Latest (2010)
2.67 million
World rank
101st
of 178 countries
All-time high
5.38 million
in 1790
All-time low
2.67 million
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780β2010
Land use agriculture longterm in Ireland, 1780β2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Ireland is 2.67 million, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Ireland peaked at 5.38 million in 1790 and was at its lowest, 2.67 million, in 2010.
Ireland ranks 101st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 5.19 million | 5.19 million | 5.19 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 5.38 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 5.19 million | 5.19 million | 5.19 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 4.79 million | 4.79 million | 4.79 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 4.24 million | 4.24 million | 4.24 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 3.93 million | 3.93 million | 3.93 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.75 million | 3.75 million | 3.75 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 4.01 million | 4.01 million | 4.01 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 4.20 million | 4.20 million | 4.20 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 4.31 million | 4.31 million | 4.31 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 4.38 million | 4.38 million | 4.38 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 4.51 million | 4.51 million | 4.51 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 4.59 million | 4.59 million | 4.59 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 4.63 million | 4.63 million | 4.63 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 4.64 million | 4.64 million | 4.64 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 3.89 million | 3.89 million | 3.89 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 4.03 million | 4.03 million | 4.03 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 4.15 million | 4.15 million | 4.15 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 4.07 million | 4.07 million | 4.07 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 4.15 million | 4.15 million | 4.15 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.28 million | 4.28 million | 4.28 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.98 million | 3.98 million | 3.98 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.96 million | 2.96 million | 2.96 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 land use agriculture longterm in Ireland?
- Land use agriculture longterm in Ireland was 2.67 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 million in 1790.
- What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 million in 2010.
- How does Ireland rank for land use agriculture longterm?
- Ireland ranks 101st out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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