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Europe > Ireland > Agriculture

IRISH AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 107 [80th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 61.36 % of land area Time series [11th of 198]
Definition: Agriculture > Agricultural land > % of land area
Agricultural land > sq. km 42,270 sq. km Time series [34th of 198]
Definition: Agriculture > Agricultural land > sq. km
Agricultural machinery > tractors 155,000 Time series [32nd of 190]
Definition: Agriculture > Agricultural machinery > tractors
Arable and permanent cropland 1,053 thousand hectares [106th of 148]
Definition: Agriculture > Arable and permanent cropland
Arable land > % of land area 17.64 % of land area Time series [39th of 199]
Definition: Agriculture > Arable land > % of land area
Arable land > hectares 1,215,000 hectares Time series [46th of 199]
Definition: Agriculture > Arable land > hectares
Cereal production 107 thousand metric tons [80th of 149]
Definition: Agriculture > Cereal production
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 6,855.2 kg/ha Time series [8th of 171]
Definition: Agriculture > Cereal yield > kg per hectare
Cotton exports 0 thousand bales [75th of 109]
Definition: Agriculture > Cotton exports
Cotton production 0 [82nd of 109]
Definition: Agriculture > Cotton production
Crop production index 102.1 % Time series [121st of 182]
Definition: Agriculture > Crop production index
Fertilizer use 594.5 kg [1st of 138]
Definition: Agriculture > Fertilizer use
Food production index 98.4 % Time series [150th of 182]
Definition: Agriculture > Food production index
Labor share 9.8% [113rd of 149]
Definition: Agriculture > Labor share
Meat production 981 thousand metric tons [38th of 149]
Definition: Agriculture > Meat production
Pesticide use 1.8 kg [15th of 45]
Definition: Agriculture > Pesticide use
Products
turnips, barley, potatoes, sugar beets, wheat; beef, dairy products
Definition: Agriculture > Products
Tractor concentration 158.6 [7th of 147]
Definition: Agriculture > Tractor concentration
Tractors 167,000 [28th of 147]
Definition: Agriculture > Tractors

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Ireland, ireland republic, Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic

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