Turkeys — Stocks in Ireland

Ireland: Turkeys — Stocks was 695,000 An in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
695,000 An
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
33rd
of 88 countries
All-time high
1.76 million An
in 2000
All-time low
503,000 An
in 1972
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Turkeys — Stocks in Ireland, 1961–2020

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119902020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for turkeys — stocks in Ireland is 695,000 An, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — stocks in Ireland peaked at 1.76 million An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 503,000 An, in 1972.

Ireland ranks 33rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Turkeys — Stocks in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Stocks in Ireland, 1961 to 2020.
Year An Change
1961 978,000 An —
1962 819,000 An -16.3%
1963 710,000 An -13.3%
1964 633,000 An -10.8%
1965 602,000 An -4.9%
1966 507,000 An -15.8%
1967 526,000 An +3.7%
1968 567,000 An +7.8%
1969 520,000 An -8.3%
1970 535,000 An +2.9%
1971 617,000 An +15.3%
1972 503,000 An -18.5%
1973 584,000 An +16.1%
1974 650,000 An +11.3%
1975 588,000 An -9.5%
1976 552,000 An -6.1%
1977 612,000 An +10.9%
1978 653,000 An +6.7%
1979 672,000 An +2.9%
1980 589,000 An -12.4%
1981 695,000 An +18.0%
1982 699,000 An +0.6%
1983 793,000 An +13.4%
1984 710,000 An -10.5%
1985 713,000 An +0.4%
1986 775,000 An +8.7%
1987 717,000 An -7.5%
1988 853,000 An +19.0%
1989 782,000 An -8.3%
1990 993,000 An +27.0%
1991 1.24 million An +25.3%
1992 1.23 million An -0.8%
1993 1.03 million An -16.8%
1994 1.39 million An +34.9%
1995 1.58 million An +13.8%
1996 1.50 million An -5.1%
1997 1.62 million An +8.6%
1998 1.63 million An +0.2%
1999 1.64 million An +1.0%
2000 1.76 million An +6.9%
2001 1.59 million An -9.6%
2002 1.70 million An +6.9%
2003 1.62 million An -4.5%
2004 1.56 million An -3.8%
2005 1.51 million An -3.3%
2006 1.46 million An -3.4%
2007 1.41 million An -3.4%
2008 1.36 million An -3.4%
2009 1.32 million An -3.3%
2010 1.27 million An -3.3%
2011 1.14 million An -10.8%
2012 1.09 million An -4.2%
2013 1.04 million An -4.2%
2014 996,000 An -4.3%
2015 953,000 An -4.3%
2016 910,000 An -4.5%
2017 868,000 An -4.6%
2020 695,000 An -19.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 695,000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 281,000 An, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 695,000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 357,000 An, 1.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 651,333 An 507,000 An 978,000 An 9
1970s 596,600 An 503,000 An 672,000 An 10
1980s 732,600 An 589,000 An 853,000 An 10
1990s 1.39 million An 993,000 An 1.64 million An 10
2000s 1.53 million An 1.32 million An 1.76 million An 10
2010s 1.03 million An 868,000 An 1.27 million An 8
2020s 695,000 An 695,000 An 695,000 An 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 30 Australia 910,000 An compare
  2. 31 Uzbekistan 748,000 An compare
  3. 32 Serbia and Montenegro 700,000 An compare
  4. 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 588,000 An compare
  5. 35 Philippines 581,000 An compare
  6. 36 Austria 567,000 An compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — stocks in Ireland?
Turkeys — stocks in Ireland was 695,000 An in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — stocks recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.76 million An in 2000.
What is the lowest turkeys — stocks recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 503,000 An in 1972.
How does Ireland rank for turkeys — stocks?
Ireland ranks 33rd out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is turkeys — stocks rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 Turkeys — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 6,645 data points, 1961–2023
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