Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Ireland

Ireland: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production was 2,696 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,696 t
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
26th
of 61 countries
All-time high
11,500 t
in 2001
All-time low
600 t
in 1995
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Ireland, 1961–2017

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119892017

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2017, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Ireland stood at 2,696 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Ireland peaked at 11,500 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 600 t, in 1995.

That places Ireland 26th out of 61 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production in Ireland, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 5,000 t
1962 1,500 t -70.0%
1963 1,000 t -33.3%
1964 1,000 t +0.0%
1965 1,000 t +0.0%
1966 1,000 t +0.0%
1967 1,000 t +0.0%
1968 1,000 t +0.0%
1969 1,000 t +0.0%
1970 1,000 t +0.0%
1971 1,000 t +0.0%
1972 1,000 t +0.0%
1973 1,000 t +0.0%
1974 1,000 t +0.0%
1975 1,000 t +0.0%
1976 1,000 t +0.0%
1977 1,000 t +0.0%
1978 1,000 t +0.0%
1979 1,000 t +0.0%
1980 1,000 t +0.0%
1981 1,000 t +0.0%
1982 1,000 t +0.0%
1983 1,000 t +0.0%
1984 1,000 t +0.0%
1985 1,000 t +0.0%
1986 1,000 t +0.0%
1987 1,000 t +0.0%
1988 1,000 t +0.0%
1989 1,000 t +0.0%
1990 1,000 t +0.0%
1991 1,000 t +0.0%
1992 1,200 t +20.0%
1993 3,500 t +191.7%
1994 1,200 t -65.7%
1995 600 t -50.0%
1996 1,000 t +66.7%
1997 1,000 t +0.0%
1998 5,300 t +430.0%
1999 3,000 t -43.4%
2000 3,500 t +16.7%
2001 11,500 t +228.6%
2002 2,200 t -80.9%
2003 2,000 t -9.1%
2004 3,000 t +50.0%
2005 1,000 t -66.7%
2006 2,293 t +129.3%
2007 2,309 t +0.7%
2008 2,435 t +5.4%
2009 2,466 t +1.3%
2010 2,498 t +1.3%
2011 1,000 t -60.0%
2012 2,684 t +168.4%
2013 2,756 t +2.7%
2014 2,766 t +0.4%
2015 2,708 t -2.1%
2016 2,681 t -1.0%
2017 2,696 t +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,500 t 1,000 t 5,000 t 9
1970s 1,000 t 1,000 t 1,000 t 10
1980s 1,000 t 1,000 t 1,000 t 10
1990s 1,880 t 600 t 5,300 t 10
2000s 3,270 t 1,000 t 11,500 t 10
2010s 2,474 t 1,000 t 2,766 t 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 24 Iceland 3,337 t compare
  2. 25 Republic of Korea 2,812 t compare
  3. 27 Canada 2,653 t compare
  4. 28 Finland 2,639 t compare
  5. 29 Japan 2,500 t compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Ireland?
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production in Ireland was 2,696 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 11,500 t in 2001.
What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 600 t in 1995.
How does Ireland rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production?
Ireland ranks 26th out of 61 countries with data for 2017.
Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,843 data points, 1961–2024
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