Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) in Ireland
Ireland: Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) was 4.14 million Hectare in 2007. ▬ Flat
Latest (2007)
4.14 million Hectare
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
6th
of 16 countries
All-time high
4.44 million Hectare
in 2000
All-time low
4.14 million Hectare
in 2007
Years of data
8
1990–2007
Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) in Ireland, 1990–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2007, permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Ireland stood at 4.14 million Hectare. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Ireland peaked at 4.44 million Hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.14 million Hectare, in 2007.
Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.44 million Hectare | — |
| 1993 | 4.28 million Hectare | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 4.32 million Hectare | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 4.34 million Hectare | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 4.44 million Hectare | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 4.30 million Hectare | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 4.22 million Hectare | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 4.14 million Hectare | -1.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 4.14 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.19 million Hectare, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 4.14 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.19 million Hectare, 1.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.35 million Hectare | 4.28 million Hectare | 4.44 million Hectare | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.28 million Hectare | 4.14 million Hectare | 4.44 million Hectare | 4 |
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 permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Ireland?
- Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) in Ireland was 4.14 million Hectare in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 million Hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 million Hectare in 2007.
- How does Ireland rank for permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa)?
- Ireland ranks 6th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
- Is permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA), size of permanent crop area and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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