True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Ireland

Ireland: True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested was 40 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40 ha
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
23rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
310 ha
in 2019
All-time low
20 ha
in 2022
Years of data
7
2018–2024

True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Ireland, 2018–2024

01002003002018202120242018: 70 ha2019: 310 ha2020: 170 ha2021: 40 ha2022: 20 ha2023: 80 ha2024: 40 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Ireland stood at 40 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

That places Ireland 23rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 190 ha 70 ha 310 ha 2
2020s 70 ha 20 ha 170 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 20 Serbia and Montenegro 99 ha
  2. 21 Portugal 93 ha
  3. 22 Spain 50 ha compare
  4. 23 Greece 40 ha compare
  5. 25 Republic of Korea 11 ha compare
  6. 26 Japan 1 ha compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Ireland?
True hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Ireland was 40 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 310 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 20 ha in 2022.
How does Ireland rank for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested?
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
49 places, 2,096 data points, 1961–2024
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