Ireland - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Ireland was 261,787 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 444,000 in 1980 and a minimum value of 261,787 in 2018.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 435,435
1962 432,097
1963 402,746
1964 387,957
1965 377,250
1966 338,713
1967 356,167
1968 362,476
1969 357,940
1970 377,288
1971 386,391
1972 372,110
1973 351,351
1974 347,988
1975 338,972
1976 349,855
1977 372,500
1978 387,839
1979 400,942
1980 444,000
1981 429,000
1982 412,500
1983 395,300
1984 406,800
1985 400,100
1986 364,500
1987 335,300
1988 324,100
1989 320,000
1990 298,874
1991 301,800
1992 300,508
1993 285,112
1994 270,214
1995 274,115
1996 293,716
1997 310,116
1998 300,717
1999 290,017
2000 279,318
2001 286,118
2002 299,519
2003 303,119
2004 310,418
2005 282,115
2006 280,012
2007 279,109
2008 322,307
2009 300,004
2010 274,102
2011 297,600
2012 315,595
2013 307,995
2014 306,894
2015 292,594
2016 281,290
2017 272,589
2018 261,787

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production