Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Ireland
Ireland: Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) was 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
38th
of 137 countries
All-time high
7.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.8428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ireland stood at 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ireland peaked at 7.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.8428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 2012.
That places Ireland 38th out of 137 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.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 7.69 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 7.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 5.54 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1965 | 5.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 6.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 6.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 5.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 5.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 5.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 5.19 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 3.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1973 | 4.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 4.04 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1975 | 3.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 4.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 5.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 3.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1979 | 3.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 3.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 2.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 3.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 2.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 3.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 2.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1986 | 2.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 2.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 2.44 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 2.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 2.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 2.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 2.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 2.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 2.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 2.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 1.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 1.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 1.65 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 1.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 1.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2006 | 1.39 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.25 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 1.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 1.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 2013 | 1.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +76.8% |
| 2014 | 1.39 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7386 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.38 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.56 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.61 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 35 Kyrgyzstan 1.68 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Latvia 1.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Japan 1.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Portugal 1.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.4 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Guatemala 1.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
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 potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ireland?
- Potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) in Ireland was 1.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8428 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$)?
- Ireland ranks 38th out of 137 countries with data for 2017.
- Is potatoes — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.