Organic agricultural area in Ireland
Ireland: Organic agricultural area was 179,180 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
179,180
Change on year
up 81.9%
World rank
43rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
179,180
in 2023
All-time low
30,700
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Organic agricultural area in Ireland, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for organic agricultural area in Ireland is 179,180, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 81.9% on the previous year and up 218.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in Ireland peaked at 179,180 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,700, in 2004.
Ireland ranks 43rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,117 | 30,700 | 47,900 | 6 |
| 2010s | 67,935 | 47,900 | 118,699 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,800 | 74,660 | 179,180 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 40 Kazakhstan 191,283 compare
- 41 Switzerland 188,847 compare
- 42 Philippines 187,426 compare
- 44 Vietnam 174,580 compare
- 45 Kenya 173,120 compare
- 46 Madagascar 170,279 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 organic agricultural area in Ireland?
- Organic agricultural area in Ireland was 179,180 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 179,180 in 2023.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,700 in 2004.
- How does Ireland rank for organic agricultural area?
- Ireland ranks 43rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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