Wheat — Gross Production Value in Ireland
Ireland: Wheat — Gross Production Value was 105,763 1000 SLC in 2017. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Ireland, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 105,763 1000 SLC for wheat — gross production value in 2017.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production value in Ireland peaked at 158,130 1000 SLC in 2004 and was at its lowest, 28,749 1000 SLC, in 1966.
That places Ireland 78th out of 100 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross Production Value in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72,905 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 68,111 1000 SLC | -6.6% |
| 1963 | 46,638 1000 SLC | -31.5% |
| 1964 | 42,139 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 36,097 1000 SLC | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 28,749 1000 SLC | -20.4% |
| 1967 | 46,235 1000 SLC | +60.8% |
| 1968 | 63,969 1000 SLC | +38.4% |
| 1969 | 56,289 1000 SLC | -12.0% |
| 1970 | 59,113 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 58,988 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 41,953 1000 SLC | -28.9% |
| 1973 | 35,514 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 1974 | 38,012 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 30,254 1000 SLC | -20.4% |
| 1976 | 31,030 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 38,788 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 39,253 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 39,098 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 42,201 1000 SLC | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 44,373 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 62,060 1000 SLC | +39.9% |
| 1983 | 60,043 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 93,401 1000 SLC | +55.6% |
| 1985 | 76,800 1000 SLC | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 65,784 1000 SLC | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 62,371 1000 SLC | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 70,594 1000 SLC | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 71,214 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 92,780 1000 SLC | +30.3% |
| 1991 | 104,572 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 110,778 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 83,626 1000 SLC | -24.5% |
| 1994 | 88,746 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 90,453 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 119,621 1000 SLC | +32.2% |
| 1997 | 112,484 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 104,417 1000 SLC | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 92,625 1000 SLC | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 114,408 1000 SLC | +23.5% |
| 2001 | 119,342 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 134,547 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 123,205 1000 SLC | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 158,130 1000 SLC | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 124,540 1000 SLC | -21.2% |
| 2006 | 124,276 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 110,685 1000 SLC | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 154,034 1000 SLC | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 107,070 1000 SLC | -30.5% |
| 2010 | 103,827 1000 SLC | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 144,166 1000 SLC | +38.9% |
| 2012 | 109,831 1000 SLC | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 84,604 1000 SLC | -23.0% |
| 2014 | 111,243 1000 SLC | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 108,078 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 100,491 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 105,763 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 105,763 1000 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 312,265 1000 SLC, 34% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 105,763 1000 SLC is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 804,546 1000 SLC, 13% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,237 1000 SLC | 28,749 1000 SLC | 72,905 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,200 1000 SLC | 30,254 1000 SLC | 59,113 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,884 1000 SLC | 42,201 1000 SLC | 93,401 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,010 1000 SLC | 83,626 1000 SLC | 119,621 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,024 1000 SLC | 107,070 1000 SLC | 158,130 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,500 1000 SLC | 84,604 1000 SLC | 144,166 1000 SLC | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 75 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 162,768 1000 SLC compare
- 76 Switzerland 144,055 1000 SLC compare
- 77 Finland 130,993 1000 SLC compare
- 79 Estonia 103,844 1000 SLC compare
- 80 Croatia 99,861 1000 SLC compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 93,463 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- 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)
- 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 wheat — gross production value in Ireland?
- Wheat — gross production value in Ireland was 105,763 1000 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production value recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 158,130 1000 SLC in 2004.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production value recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,749 1000 SLC in 1966.
- How does Ireland rank for wheat — gross production value?
- Ireland ranks 78th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
- Is wheat — gross production value rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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