Case materials — Production in Ireland

Ireland: Case materials — Production was 60,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60,000 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 115 countries
All-time high
60,000 t
in 2017
All-time low
42,000 t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Production in Ireland, 1998–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998201120241998: 42.0k t1999: 42.0k t2000: 43.0k t2001: 43.0k t2002: 44.0k t2003: 45.0k t2004: 45.0k t2005: 45.0k t2006: 45.0k t2007: 45.0k t2008: 45.0k t2009: 45.0k t2010: 45.0k t2011: 45.0k t2012: 45.0k t2013: 45.0k t2014: 45.0k t2015: 45.0k t2016: 45.0k t2017: 60.0k t2018: 60.0k t2019: 60.0k t2020: 60.0k t2021: 60.0k t2022: 60.0k t2023: 60.0k t2024: 60.0k t

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

Analysis

Ireland recorded 60,000 t for case materials — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — production in Ireland peaked at 60,000 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42,000 t, in 1998.

That places Ireland 65th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Case materials — Production in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Case materials — Production in Ireland, 1998 to 2024.
Year t Change
1998 42,000 t —
1999 42,000 t +0.0%
2000 43,000 t +2.4%
2001 43,000 t +0.0%
2002 44,000 t +2.3%
2003 45,000 t +2.3%
2004 45,000 t +0.0%
2005 45,000 t +0.0%
2006 45,000 t +0.0%
2007 45,000 t +0.0%
2008 45,000 t +0.0%
2009 45,000 t +0.0%
2010 45,000 t +0.0%
2011 45,000 t +0.0%
2012 45,000 t +0.0%
2013 45,000 t +0.0%
2014 45,000 t +0.0%
2015 45,000 t +0.0%
2016 45,000 t +0.0%
2017 60,000 t +33.3%
2018 60,000 t +0.0%
2019 60,000 t +0.0%
2020 60,000 t +0.0%
2021 60,000 t +0.0%
2022 60,000 t +0.0%
2023 60,000 t +0.0%
2024 60,000 t +0.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 60,000 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 221,530 t, 27% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 60,000 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,650 t, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42,000 t 42,000 t 42,000 t 2
2000s 44,500 t 43,000 t 45,000 t 10
2010s 49,500 t 45,000 t 60,000 t 10
2020s 60,000 t 60,000 t 60,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 62 Paraguay 65,000 t compare
  2. 63 Caribbean 63,200 t compare
  3. 64 Ecuador 62,000 t compare
  4. 66 Dominican Republic 58,000 t compare
  5. 67 Serbia and Montenegro 52,000 t compare
  6. 68 Kuwait 50,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — production in Ireland?
Case materials — production in Ireland was 60,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — production recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 60,000 t in 2017.
What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 42,000 t in 1998.
How does Ireland rank for case materials — production?
Ireland ranks 65th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is case materials — production rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 Case materials — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Case materials — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
144 places, 3,574 data points, 1998–2024
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