Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre was 2.65 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 2.65 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 4.33 t per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1.97 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 105th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.97 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2.02 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 1.99 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 2.1 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 2.17 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 2.08 t per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 2 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 2.12 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 2.6 t per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1970 | 2.92 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 2.83 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 2.73 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 2.74 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 3.06 t per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 3.64 t per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1976 | 4.04 t per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 4.33 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 4.25 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 4.23 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 4.01 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 4.07 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.23 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 2.86 t per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1984 | 3.12 t per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 3 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 3.18 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 3.15 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 3.29 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 3.13 t per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 3.58 t per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1991 | 3.72 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 3.78 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 3.78 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.89 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 3.43 t per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 3.41 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.26 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 3.21 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 3.15 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 3.38 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 3.64 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 3.38 t per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 3.51 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 3.47 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.59 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 3.36 t per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 3.24 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 3.17 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.05 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 2.98 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.26 t per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 3 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 3.21 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 3.29 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.23 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 3.37 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.97 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 2.48 t per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 2.68 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 2.72 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.84 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.76 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.65 t per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.12 t per square kilometre | 1.97 t per square kilometre | 2.6 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.48 t per square kilometre | 2.73 t per square kilometre | 4.33 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.4 t per square kilometre | 2.86 t per square kilometre | 4.23 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.52 t per square kilometre | 3.15 t per square kilometre | 3.89 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.38 t per square kilometre | 3.05 t per square kilometre | 3.64 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 t per square kilometre | 2.48 t per square kilometre | 3.37 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 t per square kilometre | 2.65 t per square kilometre | 2.84 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 102 Vanuatu 2.77 t per square kilometre compare
- 103 Togo 2.76 t per square kilometre compare
- 104 Slovakia 2.72 t per square kilometre compare
- 106 Ethiopia 2.52 t per square kilometre compare
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.49 t per square kilometre compare
- 108 Lithuania 2.43 t per square kilometre compare
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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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre in Ireland was 2.65 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.33 t per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 105th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Production 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.
Vegetables Primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Production 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
Vegetables Primary — Production 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.