Milk, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ireland
Ireland: Milk, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 100.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — gross per capita production index number in Ireland stood at 100.09.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — gross per capita production index number in Ireland peaked at 131.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 61.17, in 1961.
That places Ireland 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 61.17 | — |
| 1962 | 63.48 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 63.49 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 65.42 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 67.34 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 68.97 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 74.51 | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 79.01 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 78.44 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 76.17 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 77.47 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 80.15 | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 82.64 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 78.21 | -5.4% |
| 1975 | 82.87 | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 87.75 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 93.02 | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 103.48 | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 104.03 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 101.31 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 99.59 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 107.74 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 115.3 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 119.67 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 121.1 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 116.4 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 114.53 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 110.9 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 112.42 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 112.76 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 109.61 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 109.78 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 108.03 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 109.02 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 108.61 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 106.78 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 104.98 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 100.62 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 100.08 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 99.52 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 102.18 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 100.22 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 97.54 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 95.02 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 89.34 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 89.76 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 87.22 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 83.22 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 84.58 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 85.7 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 88.67 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 85.9 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 88.55 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 91.58 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 102.71 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 105.71 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 114.02 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 117.88 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 122.57 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 126.03 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 131.86 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 130.73 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 123.22 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 100.09 | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.09 | 61.17 | 79.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 86.58 | 76.17 | 104.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.9 | 99.59 | 121.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.03 | 100.08 | 112.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.86 | 83.22 | 102.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.33 | 85.7 | 122.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.39 | 100.09 | 131.86 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 61 Ghana 100.43 compare
- 62 Turkmenistan 100.41 compare
- 63 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100.39 compare
- 65 Sao Tome and Principe 99.65 compare
- 66 China, Hong Kong SAR 99.32 compare
- 66 Niue 99.32 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 milk, total — gross per capita production index number in Ireland?
- Milk, total — gross per capita production index number in Ireland was 100.09 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 131.86 in 2021.
- What is the lowest milk, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.17 in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for milk, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Ireland ranks 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 Milk, Total — 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.