Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Ireland
Ireland: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 1,636 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Ireland, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1,636 number for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Ireland peaked at 1,636 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 978 number, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 96th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Ireland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 978 number | — |
| 2000 | 1,044 number | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1,077 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1,350 number | +25.3% |
| 2012 | 1,421 number | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,421 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,421 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,421 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,421 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,421 number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,620 number | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 1,620 number | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,620 number | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,636 number | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,636 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 978 number | 978 number | 978 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,060 number | 1,044 number | 1,077 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,411 number | 1,350 number | 1,421 number | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,626 number | 1,620 number | 1,636 number | 5 |
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 number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Ireland?
- Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Ireland was 1,636 number in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,636 number in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 978 number in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Ireland ranks 96th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).