Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0525 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland stood at 0.0525 metric tons per person.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.125 metric tons per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 metric tons per person, in 1963.
That places Ireland 32nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0151 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | -24.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0097 metric tons per person | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0111 metric tons per person | +15.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0124 metric tons per person | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0137 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0173 metric tons per person | +25.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0182 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0227 metric tons per person | +24.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0267 metric tons per person | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0248 metric tons per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0303 metric tons per person | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0294 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0286 metric tons per person | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0277 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0294 metric tons per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0286 metric tons per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0313 metric tons per person | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0276 metric tons per person | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 0.044 metric tons per person | +59.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0554 metric tons per person | +26.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0611 metric tons per person | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0582 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.068 metric tons per person | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0737 metric tons per person | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0739 metric tons per person | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0798 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0829 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0685 metric tons per person | -17.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0783 metric tons per person | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 0.083 metric tons per person | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0863 metric tons per person | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0952 metric tons per person | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0991 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.125 metric tons per person | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1102 metric tons per person | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0993 metric tons per person | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1086 metric tons per person | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0968 metric tons per person | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0956 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1173 metric tons per person | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 0.097 metric tons per person | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.091 metric tons per person | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0906 metric tons per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0859 metric tons per person | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0689 metric tons per person | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0685 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0623 metric tons per person | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0763 metric tons per person | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0866 metric tons per person | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0628 metric tons per person | -27.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0743 metric tons per person | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0671 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0725 metric tons per person | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0649 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0634 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0675 metric tons per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0601 metric tons per person | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0567 metric tons per person | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0504 metric tons per person | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0556 metric tons per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0494 metric tons per person | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.049 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0525 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0142 metric tons per person | 0.0097 metric tons per person | 0.0227 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0284 metric tons per person | 0.0248 metric tons per person | 0.0313 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0665 metric tons per person | 0.044 metric tons per person | 0.0829 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0982 metric tons per person | 0.0783 metric tons per person | 0.125 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0853 metric tons per person | 0.0623 metric tons per person | 0.1173 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0676 metric tons per person | 0.0567 metric tons per person | 0.0866 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0514 metric tons per person | 0.049 metric tons per person | 0.0556 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 29 Malaysia 0.0539 metric tons per person compare
- 30 Georgia 0.0533 metric tons per person compare
- 31 Cambodia 0.0526 metric tons per person compare
- 33 French Polynesia 0.0522 metric tons per person compare
- 34 Suriname 0.0507 metric tons per person compare
- 35 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0496 metric tons per person compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 8.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate -96.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 5,272 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland?
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Ireland was 0.0525 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.125 metric tons per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 metric tons per person in 1963.
- How does Ireland rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 32nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- 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
Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.