Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Ireland

Ireland: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 82.19 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.19 1000 ha
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
55th
of 154 countries
All-time high
82.19 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
23.5 1000 ha
in 2005
Years of data
19
2004–2024

Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Ireland, 2004–2024

204060802004201420242004: 24.6 1000 ha2005: 23.5 1000 ha2007: 30.8 1000 ha2009: 37.7 1000 ha2010: 37.7 1000 ha2011: 38 1000 ha2012: 41.3 1000 ha2013: 47.3 1000 ha2014: 47.8 1000 ha2015: 48 1000 ha2016: 46.5 1000 ha2017: 66.5 1000 ha2018: 71.3 1000 ha2019: 67.1 1000 ha2020: 68.5 1000 ha2021: 70.4 1000 ha2022: 70.9 1000 ha2023: 73.1 1000 ha2024: 82.2 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture area certified organic — area in Ireland is 82.19 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Ireland peaked at 82.19 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.5 1000 ha, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 55th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.15 1000 ha 23.5 1000 ha 37.7 1000 ha 4
2010s 51.15 1000 ha 37.7 1000 ha 71.33 1000 ha 10
2020s 73.01 1000 ha 68.49 1000 ha 82.19 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 52 Sri Lanka 90.49 1000 ha compare
  2. 53 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 84.29 1000 ha compare
  3. 54 Ghana 84.04 1000 ha compare
  4. 56 Pakistan 81.61 1000 ha compare
  5. 57 Bulgaria 78.62 1000 ha compare
  6. 58 Honduras 68 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Ireland?
Agriculture area certified organic — area in Ireland was 82.19 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 82.19 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 23.5 1000 ha in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
Ireland ranks 55th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. 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 Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area certified organic — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
157 places, 2,060 data points, 2004–2024
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