Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ireland
Ireland: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 127,699 1000 USD in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
127,699 1000 USD
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
66th
of 121 countries
All-time high
664,156 1000 USD
in 1961
All-time low
71,834 1000 USD
in 2012
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 127,699 1000 USD for potatoes — gross production value in 2017.
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 in Ireland peaked at 664,156 1000 USD in 1961 and was at its lowest, 71,834 1000 USD, in 2012.
Ireland ranks 66th of 121 countries on this measure, 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 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 664,156 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 655,517 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 609,785 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 472,464 1000 USD | -22.5% |
| 1965 | 510,220 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 519,683 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 541,140 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 502,901 1000 USD | -7.1% |
| 1969 | 449,768 1000 USD | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 454,599 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 442,213 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 331,273 1000 USD | -25.1% |
| 1973 | 412,427 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 343,999 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 1975 | 315,203 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 365,054 1000 USD | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 474,043 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 312,107 1000 USD | -34.2% |
| 1979 | 279,286 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 272,474 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 211,787 1000 USD | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 269,068 1000 USD | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 204,665 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 269,378 1000 USD | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 212,406 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 1986 | 191,661 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 1987 | 215,812 1000 USD | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 207,762 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 171,535 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 187,326 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 176,799 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 197,544 1000 USD | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 176,179 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 198,782 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 191,351 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 226,959 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 146,145 1000 USD | -35.6% |
| 1998 | 149,242 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 173,083 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 140,820 1000 USD | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 147,879 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 160,574 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 151,161 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 170,978 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2005 | 126,701 1000 USD | -25.9% |
| 2006 | 118,557 1000 USD | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 123,542 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 106,791 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 104,067 1000 USD | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 129,921 1000 USD | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 110,259 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 71,834 1000 USD | -34.8% |
| 2013 | 126,979 1000 USD | +76.8% |
| 2014 | 118,588 1000 USD | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 111,498 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 108,990 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 127,699 1000 USD | +17.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 127,699 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 127,699 1000 USD, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 127,699 1000 USD is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 137,451 1000 USD, 93% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 547,293 1000 USD | 449,768 1000 USD | 664,156 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 373,020 1000 USD | 279,286 1000 USD | 474,043 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 222,655 1000 USD | 171,535 1000 USD | 272,474 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 182,341 1000 USD | 146,145 1000 USD | 226,959 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,107 1000 USD | 104,067 1000 USD | 170,978 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,221 1000 USD | 71,834 1000 USD | 129,921 1000 USD | 8 |
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 potatoes — gross production value in Ireland?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Ireland was 127,699 1000 USD 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 664,156 1000 USD in 1961.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,834 1000 USD in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Ireland ranks 66th out of 121 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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