Tomato production in Ireland
Ireland: Tomato production was 3,330 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomato production in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in Ireland stood at 3,330 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Ireland peaked at 29,000 tonnes in 1978 and was at its lowest, 3,330 tonnes, in 2024.
Ireland ranks 143rd of 173 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,106 tonnes | 10,200 tonnes | 16,700 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,100 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes | 29,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,222 tonnes | 10,800 tonnes | 26,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,200 tonnes | 6,800 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,830 tonnes | 4,700 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,283 tonnes | 3,730 tonnes | 4,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,602 tonnes | 3,330 tonnes | 3,770 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 140 French Guiana 3,571 tonnes compare
- 141 Liberia 3,570 tonnes compare
- 142 Montenegro 3,520 tonnes compare
- 144 Fiji 3,200 tonnes compare
- 146 Haiti 2,298 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Ireland?
- Tomato production in Ireland was 3,330 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 29,000 tonnes in 1978.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,330 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for tomato production?
- Ireland ranks 143rd out of 173 regions with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tomato production is measured in tonnes.