Dietary compositions by commodity group in Ireland
Ireland: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 155.74 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
155.74
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
20th
of 192 countries
All-time high
182.24
in 2020
All-time low
46.06
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 155.74 for dietary compositions by commodity group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 192.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Ireland peaked at 182.24 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.06, in 1981.
That places Ireland 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50.06 | — |
| 1962 | 55.07 | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 54.08 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 47.06 | -13.0% |
| 1965 | 55.04 | +16.9% |
| 1966 | 51.97 | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 63.88 | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 62.83 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 63.9 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 69.04 | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 66.11 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 67.04 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 64.01 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 76.04 | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 86.1 | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 66.11 | -23.2% |
| 1977 | 63.12 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 55.06 | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 57.04 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 59.05 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 46.06 | -22.0% |
| 1982 | 52.1 | +13.1% |
| 1983 | 55.13 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 55.11 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 57.04 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 58.94 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 62.94 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 66.15 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 62.33 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 72.35 | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 79.08 | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 82.78 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 61.82 | -25.3% |
| 1994 | 56.95 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 62.01 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 65.99 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 86.95 | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 87.9 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 69.96 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 73.03 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 77.06 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 69.13 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 60.27 | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 65.32 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 62.04 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 61.38 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 62.51 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 70.82 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 63.23 | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 77.73 | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 71.43 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 67.92 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 53.31 | -21.5% |
| 2014 | 53.66 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 60.6 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 89.84 | +48.3% |
| 2017 | 98.4 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 120.78 | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 155.81 | +29.0% |
| 2020 | 182.24 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 165.43 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 139.73 | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 155.74 | +11.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 155.74 is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.61, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 155.74 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.48, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.99 | 47.06 | 63.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 66.97 | 55.06 | 86.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.48 | 46.06 | 66.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.58 | 56.95 | 87.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.48 | 60.27 | 77.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.95 | 53.31 | 155.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.78 | 139.73 | 182.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Ireland?
- Dietary compositions by commodity group in Ireland was 155.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 182.24 in 2020.
- What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.06 in 1981.
- How does Ireland rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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