Livestock production index in Ireland

Ireland: Livestock production index was 123.24 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
123.24 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
123.24 2014-2016 = 100
in 2022
All-time low
33.84 2014-2016 = 100
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Livestock production index in Ireland, 1961–2022

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Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.

Analysis

In 2022, livestock production index in Ireland stood at 123.24 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, livestock production index in Ireland peaked at 123.24 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.84 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.

That places Ireland 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Livestock production index in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Ireland, 1961 to 2022.
Year 2014-2016 = 100 Change
1961 33.84 2014-2016 = 100
1962 34.03 2014-2016 = 100 +0.6%
1963 34.51 2014-2016 = 100 +1.4%
1964 34.18 2014-2016 = 100 -1.0%
1965 35.27 2014-2016 = 100 +3.2%
1966 37.24 2014-2016 = 100 +5.6%
1967 44.02 2014-2016 = 100 +18.2%
1968 43.62 2014-2016 = 100 -0.9%
1969 44.46 2014-2016 = 100 +1.9%
1970 44.89 2014-2016 = 100 +1.0%
1971 47.89 2014-2016 = 100 +6.7%
1972 46.9 2014-2016 = 100 -2.1%
1973 47.64 2014-2016 = 100 +1.6%
1974 55.4 2014-2016 = 100 +16.3%
1975 61.63 2014-2016 = 100 +11.2%
1976 57.23 2014-2016 = 100 -7.1%
1977 63.22 2014-2016 = 100 +10.5%
1978 67.26 2014-2016 = 100 +6.4%
1979 68.53 2014-2016 = 100 +1.9%
1980 71.93 2014-2016 = 100 +5.0%
1981 62.48 2014-2016 = 100 -13.1%
1982 67.08 2014-2016 = 100 +7.4%
1983 70.72 2014-2016 = 100 +5.4%
1984 75.6 2014-2016 = 100 +6.9%
1985 80.07 2014-2016 = 100 +5.9%
1986 83.16 2014-2016 = 100 +3.9%
1987 81.28 2014-2016 = 100 -2.3%
1988 78.75 2014-2016 = 100 -3.1%
1989 78.23 2014-2016 = 100 -0.7%
1990 86.57 2014-2016 = 100 +10.7%
1991 89.5 2014-2016 = 100 +3.4%
1992 90.71 2014-2016 = 100 +1.4%
1993 88.76 2014-2016 = 100 -2.1%
1994 83.47 2014-2016 = 100 -6.0%
1995 85.44 2014-2016 = 100 +2.4%
1996 89.01 2014-2016 = 100 +4.2%
1997 90.39 2014-2016 = 100 +1.6%
1998 93.07 2014-2016 = 100 +3.0%
1999 97.61 2014-2016 = 100 +4.9%
2000 92.07 2014-2016 = 100 -5.7%
2001 93.44 2014-2016 = 100 +1.5%
2002 89.33 2014-2016 = 100 -4.4%
2003 90.26 2014-2016 = 100 +1.0%
2004 90.09 2014-2016 = 100 -0.2%
2005 87.92 2014-2016 = 100 -2.4%
2006 87.78 2014-2016 = 100 -0.2%
2007 90.04 2014-2016 = 100 +2.6%
2008 85.94 2014-2016 = 100 -4.6%
2009 85.26 2014-2016 = 100 -0.8%
2010 88.91 2014-2016 = 100 +4.3%
2011 89.98 2014-2016 = 100 +1.2%
2012 85.97 2014-2016 = 100 -4.5%
2013 89.2 2014-2016 = 100 +3.8%
2014 95.61 2014-2016 = 100 +7.2%
2015 100.23 2014-2016 = 100 +4.8%
2016 104.16 2014-2016 = 100 +3.9%
2017 112.25 2014-2016 = 100 +7.8%
2018 114.36 2014-2016 = 100 +1.9%
2019 117.87 2014-2016 = 100 +3.1%
2020 120.28 2014-2016 = 100 +2.0%
2021 121.26 2014-2016 = 100 +0.8%
2022 123.24 2014-2016 = 100 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.91 2014-2016 = 100 33.84 2014-2016 = 100 44.46 2014-2016 = 100 9
1970s 56.06 2014-2016 = 100 44.89 2014-2016 = 100 68.53 2014-2016 = 100 10
1980s 74.93 2014-2016 = 100 62.48 2014-2016 = 100 83.16 2014-2016 = 100 10
1990s 89.45 2014-2016 = 100 83.47 2014-2016 = 100 97.61 2014-2016 = 100 10
2000s 89.21 2014-2016 = 100 85.26 2014-2016 = 100 93.44 2014-2016 = 100 10
2010s 99.85 2014-2016 = 100 85.97 2014-2016 = 100 117.87 2014-2016 = 100 10
2020s 121.59 2014-2016 = 100 120.28 2014-2016 = 100 123.24 2014-2016 = 100 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 38 Sri Lanka 125.14 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  2. 39 Kazakhstan 124.81 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  3. 40 Suriname 124.07 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  4. 42 Brunei Darussalam 123.11 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  5. 42 Lebanon 123.11 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  6. 44 Peru 123.1 2014-2016 = 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is livestock production index in Ireland?
Livestock production index in Ireland was 123.24 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest livestock production index recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 123.24 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 33.84 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
How does Ireland rank for livestock production index?
Ireland ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is livestock production index rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit
2014-2016 = 100
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 13,670 data points, 1961–2022
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Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.