Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Ireland
Ireland: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested was 140 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Ireland, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 140 ha for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Ireland peaked at 160 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 44 ha, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 33rd of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in Ireland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 68 ha | — |
| 1992 | 60 ha | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 64 ha | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 64 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 44 ha | -31.2% |
| 1996 | 73 ha | +65.9% |
| 1997 | 69 ha | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 69 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 61 ha | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 53 ha | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 53 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62 ha | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 58 ha | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 58 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 54 ha | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 54 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 54 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58 ha | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 54 ha | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 59 ha | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 72 ha | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 72 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 160 ha | +122.2% |
| 2017 | 127 ha | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 120 ha | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 120 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 140 ha | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 120 ha | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 110 ha | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 120 ha | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 140 ha | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.56 ha | 44 ha | 73 ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 55.1 ha | 53 ha | 62 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.6 ha | 54 ha | 160 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 126 ha | 110 ha | 140 ha | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.06 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Ireland?
- Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in Ireland was 140 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 160 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 ha in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested?
- Ireland ranks 33rd out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. 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 Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.