Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Ireland
Ireland: Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage was 2,022 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,022 Number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 26 countries
All-time high
2,246 Number
in 2012
All-time low
1,587 Number
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Ireland, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 2,022 Number for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Ireland peaked at 2,246 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,587 Number, in 2001.
Ireland ranks 12th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,982 Number | 1,698 Number | 2,126 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,853 Number | 1,587 Number | 2,105 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,128 Number | 2,022 Number | 2,246 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,029 Number | 2,019 Number | 2,035 Number | 6 |
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 fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Ireland?
- Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage in Ireland was 2,022 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,246 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,587 Number in 2001.
- How does Ireland rank for fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage?
- Ireland ranks 12th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fishing fleet by age, length and gross tonnage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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