Lettuce and chicory — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ireland
Ireland: Lettuce and chicory — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 79.71 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Lettuce and chicory — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2017, lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number in Ireland stood at 79.71.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number in Ireland peaked at 169.36 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4.19, in 1969.
That places Ireland 75th out of 96 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lettuce and chicory — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.36 | — |
| 1962 | 4.35 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 4.33 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 4.31 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 4.29 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 4.27 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 4.24 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 4.22 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.19 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 6.24 | +48.9% |
| 1971 | 8.24 | +32.1% |
| 1972 | 10.14 | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 11.99 | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 13.77 | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 15.5 | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 19.09 | +23.2% |
| 1977 | 47 | +146.2% |
| 1978 | 55.53 | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 63.89 | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 72.17 | +13.0% |
| 1981 | 89.34 | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 106.38 | +19.1% |
| 1983 | 105.02 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 102.79 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 95.09 | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 87.81 | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 93.99 | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 99.64 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 78.98 | -20.7% |
| 1990 | 87.68 | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 88.92 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 96.98 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 87.88 | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 89.25 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 119.47 | +33.9% |
| 1996 | 169.36 | +41.8% |
| 1997 | 167.8 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 167.71 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 155.99 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 147.47 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 124.43 | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 84.71 | -31.9% |
| 2003 | 83.34 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 84.87 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 117.16 | +38.0% |
| 2006 | 102.49 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 93.97 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 108.52 | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 110.09 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 109.48 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 100.92 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 95.11 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 95.94 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 104.51 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 96.97 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 98.52 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 79.71 | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.28 | 4.19 | 4.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 25.14 | 6.24 | 63.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.12 | 72.17 | 106.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.1 | 87.68 | 169.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.7 | 83.34 | 147.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.64 | 79.71 | 109.48 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 72 French Polynesia 82.29 compare
- 73 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 82.2 compare
- 74 Canada 81.55 compare
- 76 South Africa 79.6 compare
- 77 Hungary 79.29 compare
- 78 Malta 77.08 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 lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number in Ireland?
- Lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number in Ireland was 79.71 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 169.36 in 1996.
- What is the lowest lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 in 1969.
- How does Ireland rank for lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number?
- Ireland ranks 75th out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
- Is lettuce and chicory — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lettuce and chicory — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.