Natural honey — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Natural honey — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0039 t per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Natural honey — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural honey — production, per square kilometre in Ireland is 0.0039 t per square kilometre, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural honey — production, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 0.0048 t per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 t per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Ireland 90th out of 118 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Natural honey — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0048 t per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 0.002 t per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 t per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 t per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.003 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0039 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0455 t per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0039 t per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0745 t per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural honey — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +100.0% | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | 0.0029 t per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +66.7% | 0.0022 t per square kilometre | 0.0036 t per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +66.5% | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | 0.0048 t per square kilometre |
| 1986 | -57.7% | 0.002 t per square kilometre | 0.0008 t per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +53.4% | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | 0.0036 t per square kilometre |
| 1962 | -50.0% | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | 0.0015 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 t per square kilometre | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 t per square kilometre | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 0.0048 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 t per square kilometre | 0.0029 t per square kilometre | 0.0038 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 t per square kilometre | 0.0036 t per square kilometre | 0.0039 t per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 natural honey — production, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Natural honey — production, per square kilometre in Ireland was 0.0039 t per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural honey — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 t per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest natural honey — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 t per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Ireland rank for natural honey — production, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 90th out of 118 countries with data for 2017.
- Is natural honey — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural honey — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Natural honey — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Natural honey — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Natural honey — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Natural honey — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.