Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ireland
Ireland: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 109,826 1000 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 109,826 1000 SLC for potatoes — gross production value in 2017.
That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Ireland peaked at 571,199 1000 SLC in 1961 and was at its lowest, 61,780 1000 SLC, in 2012.
Ireland ranks 99th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 571,199 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 563,770 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 524,438 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 406,337 1000 SLC | -22.5% |
| 1965 | 438,808 1000 SLC | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 446,947 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 465,401 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 432,514 1000 SLC | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 386,818 1000 SLC | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 390,972 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 380,320 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 284,907 1000 SLC | -25.1% |
| 1973 | 354,703 1000 SLC | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 295,852 1000 SLC | -16.6% |
| 1975 | 271,087 1000 SLC | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 313,960 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 407,695 1000 SLC | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 268,424 1000 SLC | -34.2% |
| 1979 | 240,197 1000 SLC | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 234,338 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 182,145 1000 SLC | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 231,409 1000 SLC | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 176,020 1000 SLC | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 231,675 1000 SLC | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 182,677 1000 SLC | -21.1% |
| 1986 | 164,836 1000 SLC | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 185,606 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 178,683 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 147,527 1000 SLC | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 161,107 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 152,053 1000 SLC | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 169,895 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 151,521 1000 SLC | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 170,960 1000 SLC | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 164,569 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 195,193 1000 SLC | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 125,690 1000 SLC | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 128,353 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 148,858 1000 SLC | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 121,110 1000 SLC | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 127,182 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 138,100 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 130,004 1000 SLC | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 147,047 1000 SLC | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 108,967 1000 SLC | -25.9% |
| 2006 | 101,964 1000 SLC | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 106,251 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 91,845 1000 SLC | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 89,501 1000 SLC | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 111,737 1000 SLC | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 94,827 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 61,780 1000 SLC | -34.8% |
| 2013 | 109,207 1000 SLC | +76.8% |
| 2014 | 101,990 1000 SLC | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 95,892 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 93,735 1000 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 109,826 1000 SLC | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 470,692 1000 SLC | 386,818 1000 SLC | 571,199 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 320,812 1000 SLC | 240,197 1000 SLC | 407,695 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 191,492 1000 SLC | 147,527 1000 SLC | 234,338 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 156,820 1000 SLC | 125,690 1000 SLC | 195,193 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 116,197 1000 SLC | 89,501 1000 SLC | 147,047 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 97,374 1000 SLC | 61,780 1000 SLC | 111,737 1000 SLC | 8 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Ireland?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Ireland was 109,826 1000 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 571,199 1000 SLC in 1961.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,780 1000 SLC in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Ireland ranks 99th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is potatoes — gross production value 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.