Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Ireland

Ireland: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 1,570 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1,570 kg/ha
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
21st
of 202 countries
All-time high
1,713 kg/ha
in 2011
All-time low
304 kg/ha
in 1979
Years of data
43
1975–2017

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

5001.0k1.5k1975199620171975: 380 kg/ha1976: 380 kg/ha1977: 345.5 kg/ha1978: 345.5 kg/ha1979: 304 kg/ha1980: 475 kg/ha1981: 584.6 kg/ha1982: 855 kg/ha1983: 760 kg/ha1984: 1.4k kg/ha1985: 1.3k kg/ha1986: 1.1k kg/ha1987: 1.0k kg/ha1988: 1.1k kg/ha1989: 1.3k kg/ha1990: 1.4k kg/ha1991: 1.4k kg/ha1992: 1.2k kg/ha1993: 1.0k kg/ha1994: 1.0k kg/ha1995: 1.2k kg/ha1996: 1.1k kg/ha1997: 1.0k kg/ha1998: 1.2k kg/ha1999: 730.8 kg/ha2000: 1.2k kg/ha2001: 1.2k kg/ha2002: 1.2k kg/ha2003: 1.2k kg/ha2004: 1.2k kg/ha2005: 1.5k kg/ha2006: 1.3k kg/ha2007: 1.5k kg/ha2008: 1.4k kg/ha2009: 1.4k kg/ha2010: 1.3k kg/ha2011: 1.7k kg/ha2012: 1.3k kg/ha2013: 1.4k kg/ha2014: 1.4k kg/ha2015: 1.7k kg/ha2016: 1.3k kg/ha2017: 1.6k kg/ha

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

Analysis

In 2017, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ireland stood at 1,570 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ireland peaked at 1,713 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 304 kg/ha, in 1979.

Ireland ranks 21st of 202 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 351 kg/ha 304 kg/ha 380 kg/ha 5
1980s 998.96 kg/ha 475 kg/ha 1,425 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,120 kg/ha 730.8 kg/ha 1,410 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,295 kg/ha 1,156 kg/ha 1,478 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,457 kg/ha 1,275 kg/ha 1,713 kg/ha 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 18 Equatorial Guinea 1,707 kg/ha compare
  2. 19 Melanesia 1,676 kg/ha compare
  3. 20 Denmark 1,582 kg/ha compare
  4. 22 Chile 1,405 kg/ha compare
  5. 23 Oman 1,374 kg/ha
  6. 24 Gabon 1,369 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ireland?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Ireland was 1,570 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,713 kg/ha in 2011.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 304 kg/ha in 1979.
How does Ireland rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
Ireland ranks 21st out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
Is oilcrops, oil 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, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,074 data points, 1961–2024
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