Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0021 ha per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Ireland stood at 0.0021 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.0038 ha per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 141st of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per person | +80.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 ha per person | +58.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 ha per person | +60.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 ha per person | +52.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 ha per person | +98.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 ha per person | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 ha per person | +200.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 ha per person | -33.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 ha per person | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0015 ha per person | +79.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 ha per person | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0017 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.001 ha per person | -42.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 ha per person | +87.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 ha per person | -36.3% |
| 1996 | 0.001 ha per person | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 ha per person | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 ha per person | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 ha per person | -54.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per person | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 ha per person | +64.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 ha per person | +34.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 ha per person | +56.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 ha per person | -33.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 ha per person | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 ha per person | +54.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0038 ha per person | +40.5% |
| 2013 | 0.003 ha per person | -22.1% |
| 2014 | 0.002 ha per person | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 ha per person | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0021 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 15% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0021 ha per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0264 ha per person, 8% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0038 ha per person | 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Ireland?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Ireland was 0.0021 ha per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0038 ha per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 141st out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.