Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Ireland is 0.0006 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.005 ha per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Ireland 159th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.001 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.001 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.001 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.001 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.001 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.001 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0012 ha per person | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 ha per person | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 ha per person | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0015 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 ha per person | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 ha per person | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 ha per person | +92.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.004 ha per person | +32.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0045 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 0.005 ha per person | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 ha per person | -45.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 ha per person | -25.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.002 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.002 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0015 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 ha per person | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 ha per person | -40.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 ha per person | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 156 Puerto Rico 0.0008 ha per person compare
- 157 Kuwait 0.0008 ha per person compare
- 158 Gambia 0.0008 ha per person compare
- 160 Luxembourg 0.0006 ha per person compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.0006 ha per person compare
- 162 Chad 0.0005 ha per person compare
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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)
- 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 vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Ireland?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita in Ireland was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.005 ha per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 159th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.