Oats — Yield in Ireland
Ireland: Oats — Yield was 7,592 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oats — Yield in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 7,592 kg/ha for oats — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oats — yield in Ireland peaked at 8,449 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,563 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Ireland 1st out of 83 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,897 kg/ha | 2,563 kg/ha | 3,278 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,487 kg/ha | 3,045 kg/ha | 3,971 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,824 kg/ha | 3,714 kg/ha | 6,504 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,557 kg/ha | 6,124 kg/ha | 6,986 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,291 kg/ha | 6,714 kg/ha | 7,760 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,671 kg/ha | 6,603 kg/ha | 8,449 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,651 kg/ha | 7,086 kg/ha | 8,324 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,416 kg/ha compare
- 3 Chile 5,370 kg/ha compare
- 4 New Zealand 5,279 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- Agriculture share gdp 1.06 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.06 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 35.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 1.94 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oats — yield in Ireland?
- Oats — yield in Ireland was 7,592 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oats — yield recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8,449 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest oats — yield recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,563 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for oats — yield?
- Ireland ranks 1st out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oats — yield rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Oats — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.