Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Ireland
Ireland: Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 was 89.43 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Ireland is 89.43, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Ireland peaked at 101.36 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 42.14, in 1967.
That places Ireland 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44.88 | — |
| 1962 | 46.8 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 47.09 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 45.75 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 45.48 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 43.45 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 42.14 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 45.05 | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 52.71 | +17.0% |
| 1970 | 56.71 | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 54.07 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 53.86 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 53.19 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 59.12 | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 67.29 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 73.01 | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 78.89 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 77.8 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 78.33 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 74.28 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 73.72 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 79.08 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 59.17 | -25.2% |
| 1984 | 66.27 | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 64.95 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 63.17 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 66.57 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 69.95 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 73.06 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 83.5 | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 87.72 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 90.06 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 92.12 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 99.32 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 88.33 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 93.21 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 90.65 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 89.08 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 91.66 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 86.74 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 97.69 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 94.24 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 96.8 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 96.27 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 96.81 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 91.78 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 86.53 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 87.47 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 84.93 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 86.71 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 91.74 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 93.48 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 97.02 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 99.19 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 99.45 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 101.36 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 94.13 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 82.06 | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 87.06 | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 88.71 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 88.43 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 89.41 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 87.71 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 89.43 | +2.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 89.43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.78, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 89.43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.19, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.93 | 42.14 | 52.71 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.23 | 53.19 | 78.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.02 | 59.17 | 79.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.56 | 83.5 | 99.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.93 | 84.93 | 97.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.22 | 82.06 | 101.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.74 | 87.71 | 89.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 153 Jordan 91.33 compare
- 154 Republic of Korea 90.76 compare
- 155 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 90.17 compare
- 157 Thailand 87.93 compare
- 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 87.01 compare
- 159 France 86.85 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.388 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0796 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7634 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Ireland?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Ireland was 89.43 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 101.36 in 2016.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.14 in 1967.
- How does Ireland rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number?
- Ireland ranks 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.