Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 ha per square kilometre
World rank
123rd
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.5385 ha per square kilometre
in 1987
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 0 ha per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 0.5385 ha per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Ireland 123rd out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4629 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4588 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5187 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.4688 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.385 ha per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1966 | 0.3143 ha per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3754 ha per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3765 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3607 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3742 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4294 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 0.494 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4382 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3742 ha per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4829 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4993 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.5111 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5287 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5062 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.479 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5066 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5153 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5284 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5066 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4921 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.5371 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5385 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4834 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 0.466 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4689 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4834 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4543 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4674 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5139 ha per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5095 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4689 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4689 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4776 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4906 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4674 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4514 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4543 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4573 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4514 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.45 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0247 ha per square kilometre | -94.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0228 ha per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0141 ha per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0296 ha per square kilometre | +110.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0268 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0242 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4134 ha per square kilometre | 0.3143 ha per square kilometre | 0.5187 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4638 ha per square kilometre | 0.3742 ha per square kilometre | 0.5287 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5053 ha per square kilometre | 0.466 ha per square kilometre | 0.5385 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4803 ha per square kilometre | 0.4543 ha per square kilometre | 0.5139 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2811 ha per square kilometre | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | 0.4674 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0296 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 120 Greece 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 121 Bhutan 0.0002 ha per square kilometre compare
- 122 Djibouti 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Bulgaria 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Cyprus 0 ha per square kilometre
- 123 Algeria 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Estonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Georgia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Israel 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Saint Lucia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Latvia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre
- 123 Portugal 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Singapore 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 123 Yemen 0 ha per square kilometre compare
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Ireland was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5385 ha per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Ireland rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 123rd out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 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
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 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.