Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Ireland

Ireland: Mules and hinnies — Stocks was 1,187 An in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
1,187 An
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
57th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2,981 An
in 1961
All-time low
600 An
in 2000
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Ireland, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2017, mules and hinnies — stocks in Ireland stood at 1,187 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — stocks in Ireland peaked at 2,981 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 600 An, in 2000.

Ireland ranks 57th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Ireland, 1961 to 2017.
Year An Change
1961 2,981 An
1962 2,921 An -2.0%
1963 2,863 An -2.0%
1964 2,806 An -2.0%
1965 2,750 An -2.0%
1966 2,700 An -1.8%
1967 2,500 An -7.4%
1968 2,400 An -4.0%
1969 2,300 An -4.2%
1970 2,200 An -4.3%
1971 2,100 An -4.5%
1972 2,000 An -4.8%
1973 2,000 An +0.0%
1974 2,000 An +0.0%
1975 2,000 An +0.0%
1976 2,000 An +0.0%
1977 2,000 An +0.0%
1978 1,900 An -5.0%
1979 1,900 An +0.0%
1980 1,700 An -10.5%
1981 1,600 An -5.9%
1982 1,600 An +0.0%
1983 1,500 An -6.2%
1984 1,500 An +0.0%
1985 1,400 An -6.7%
1986 1,400 An +0.0%
1987 1,300 An -7.1%
1988 1,300 An +0.0%
1989 1,300 An +0.0%
1990 1,200 An -7.7%
1991 1,000 An -16.7%
1992 1,000 An +0.0%
1993 1,100 An +10.0%
1994 1,000 An -9.1%
1995 1,000 An +0.0%
1996 1,000 An +0.0%
1997 1,000 An +0.0%
1998 1,000 An +0.0%
1999 800 An -20.0%
2000 600 An -25.0%
2001 600 An +0.0%
2002 600 An +0.0%
2003 600 An +0.0%
2004 600 An +0.0%
2005 923 An +53.8%
2006 1,120 An +21.3%
2007 1,152 An +2.9%
2008 1,200 An +4.2%
2009 1,200 An +0.0%
2010 1,000 An -16.7%
2011 1,000 An +0.0%
2012 1,200 An +20.0%
2013 1,200 An +0.0%
2014 1,200 An +0.0%
2015 1,200 An +0.0%
2016 1,200 An +0.0%
2017 1,187 An -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,691 An 2,300 An 2,981 An 9
1970s 2,010 An 1,900 An 2,200 An 10
1980s 1,460 An 1,300 An 1,700 An 10
1990s 1,010 An 800 An 1,200 An 10
2000s 859.5 An 600 An 1,200 An 10
2010s 1,148 An 1,000 An 1,200 An 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 55 USSR 1,300 An compare
  2. 56 Zimbabwe 1,240 An compare
  3. 58 Saint Lucia 1,109 An compare
  4. 59 Myanmar 1,057 An compare
  5. 60 Switzerland 758 An compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — stocks in Ireland?
Mules and hinnies — stocks in Ireland was 1,187 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,981 An in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 600 An in 2000.
How does Ireland rank for mules and hinnies — stocks?
Ireland ranks 57th out of 80 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and hinnies — stocks rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and hinnies — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mules and hinnies — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 6,838 data points, 1961–2024
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