Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Ireland

Ireland: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 2,479 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
2,479 kg/ha
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
2nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,705 kg/ha
in 2011
All-time low
480 kg/ha
in 1979
Years of data
43
1975–2017

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in Ireland, 1975–2017

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1975199620171975: 600 kg/ha1976: 600 kg/ha1977: 545.5 kg/ha1978: 545.5 kg/ha1979: 480 kg/ha1980: 750 kg/ha1981: 923.1 kg/ha1982: 1.4k kg/ha1983: 1.2k kg/ha1984: 2.2k kg/ha1985: 2.1k kg/ha1986: 1.8k kg/ha1987: 1.6k kg/ha1988: 1.8k kg/ha1989: 2.0k kg/ha1990: 2.2k kg/ha1991: 2.2k kg/ha1992: 1.8k kg/ha1993: 1.6k kg/ha1994: 1.6k kg/ha1995: 1.9k kg/ha1996: 1.7k kg/ha1997: 1.6k kg/ha1998: 1.8k kg/ha1999: 1.2k kg/ha2000: 1.9k kg/ha2001: 1.8k kg/ha2002: 1.8k kg/ha2003: 1.9k kg/ha2004: 1.8k kg/ha2005: 2.3k kg/ha2006: 2.1k kg/ha2007: 2.3k kg/ha2008: 2.2k kg/ha2009: 2.3k kg/ha2010: 2.1k kg/ha2011: 2.7k kg/ha2012: 2.0k kg/ha2013: 2.2k kg/ha2014: 2.2k kg/ha2015: 2.7k kg/ha2016: 2.1k kg/ha2017: 2.5k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2017, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Ireland stood at 2,479 kg/ha.

The figure is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Ireland peaked at 2,705 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 480 kg/ha, in 1979.

Ireland ranks 2nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 554.2 kg/ha 480 kg/ha 600 kg/ha 5
1980s 1,577 kg/ha 750 kg/ha 2,250 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,769 kg/ha 1,154 kg/ha 2,226 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,044 kg/ha 1,825 kg/ha 2,334 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,300 kg/ha 2,013 kg/ha 2,705 kg/ha 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 Denmark 2,498 kg/ha compare
  2. 3 Brazil 2,383 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Uruguay 2,361 kg/ha compare
  4. 5 Paraguay 2,310 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Ireland?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in Ireland was 2,479 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,705 kg/ha in 2011.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 480 kg/ha in 1979.
How does Ireland rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
Ireland ranks 2nd out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
232 places, 12,946 data points, 1961–2024
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