> In 2024 Ireland produced 3,330 t of tomatoes, the 138th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%.

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# Tomatoes production in Ireland

In 2024 Ireland produced 3,330 t of tomatoes, the 138th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 29,000 t in 1978. Area harvested: 10 ha, yield 333.0 t/ha.

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Production, 20243,330 t
World rank138 of 166
10-year change−21%
Record29,000 t1978

## Tomatoes in Ireland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Ireland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha333.0world 36.8 (+805%)
kg per person0.63world 23.1
10-year change−21%world +7.2%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 136 | [Liberia](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/liberia/) | 3,570 | 0.00% |
| 137 | [Montenegro](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/montenegro/) | 3,520 | 0.00% |
| 138 | **Ireland** | 3,330 | 0.00% |
| 139 | [Fiji](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/fiji/) | 3,200 | 0.00% |
| 140 | [Haiti](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/haiti/) | 2,298 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 166 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/)

### Map of world production of tomatoes

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Ireland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,330 | −5.1% | 10 | 333.00 |
| 2023 | 3,510 | −4.9% | 10 | 351.00 |
| 2022 | 3,690 | −2.1% | 10 | 369.00 |
| 2021 | 3,770 | +1.6% | 10 | 377.00 |
| 2020 | 3,710 | −0.5% | 10 | 371.00 |
| 2019 | 3,730 | −4.8% | 10 | 373.00 |
| 2018 | 3,920 | +3.7% | 10 | 392.00 |
| 2017 | 3,780 | −5.5% | 12 | 315.00 |
| 2016 | 4,000 | −9.1% | 12 | 333.33 |
| 2015 | 4,400 | +4.8% | 12 | 366.67 |
| 2014 | 4,200 | −11% | 12 | 350.00 |
| 2013 | 4,700 | 0.0% | 13 | 361.54 |
| 2012 | 4,700 | 0.0% | 13 | 361.54 |
| 2011 | 4,700 | 0.0% | 13 | 361.54 |
| 2010 | 4,700 | 0.0% | 13 | 361.54 |
| 2009 | 4,700 | −15% | 13 | 361.54 |
| 2008 | 5,500 | −29% | 14 | 392.86 |
| 2007 | 7,700 | −2.5% | 20 | 385.00 |
| 2006 | 7,900 | −2.5% | 20 | 395.00 |
| 2005 | 8,100 | +2.5% | 20 | 405.00 |
| 2004 | 7,900 | −21% | 20 | 395.00 |
| 2003 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 28 | 357.14 |
| 2002 | 10,000 | +15% | 28 | 357.14 |
| 2001 | 8,700 | +12% | 28 | 310.71 |
| 2000 | 7,800 | +15% | 29 | 268.97 |
| 1999 | 6,800 | −2.9% | 25 | 272.00 |
| 1998 | 7,000 | 0.0% | 26 | 269.23 |
| 1997 | 7,000 | 0.0% | 25 | 280.00 |
| 1996 | 7,000 | −13% | 29 | 241.38 |
| 1995 | 8,000 | −33% | 37 | 216.22 |
| 1994 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 65 | 184.62 |
| 1993 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 78 | 153.85 |
| 1992 | 12,000 | +28% | 100 | 120.00 |
| 1991 | 9,400 | −13% | 100 | 94.00 |
| 1990 | 10,800 | 0.0% | 100 | 108.00 |
| 1989 | 10,800 | −26% | 100 | 108.00 |
| 1988 | 14,500 | +4.3% | 100 | 145.00 |
| 1987 | 13,900 | +16% | 100 | 139.00 |
| 1986 | 12,000 | −11% | 72 | 166.67 |
| 1985 | 13,438 | −20% | 92 | 146.07 |
| 1984 | 16,867 | −16% | 112 | 150.60 |
| 1983 | 20,020 | −0.4% | 129 | 155.19 |
| 1982 | 20,100 | −16% | 130 | 154.62 |
| 1981 | 23,800 | −11% | 155 | 153.55 |
| 1980 | 26,800 | −6.6% | 170 | 157.65 |
| 1979 | 28,700 | −1.0% | 180 | 159.44 |
| 1978 | 29,000 | +3.6% | 180 | 161.11 |
| 1977 | 28,000 | +12% | 180 | 155.56 |
| 1976 | 25,000 | −2.0% | 160 | 156.25 |
| 1975 | 25,500 | +2.0% | 160 | 159.38 |
| 1974 | 25,000 | +4.2% | 160 | 156.25 |
| 1973 | 24,000 | −5.5% | 160 | 150.00 |
| 1972 | 25,400 | +8.5% | 160 | 158.75 |
| 1971 | 23,400 | +38% | 160 | 146.25 |
| 1970 | 17,000 | +1.8% | 150 | 113.33 |
| 1969 | 16,700 | +7.1% | 150 | 111.33 |
| 1968 | 15,600 | +16% | 150 | 104.00 |
| 1967 | 13,500 | −2.2% | 140 | 96.43 |
| 1966 | 13,800 | +25% | 140 | 98.57 |
| 1965 | 11,050 | −13% | 130 | 85.00 |
| 1964 | 12,700 | +25% | 130 | 97.69 |
| 1963 | 10,200 | −23% | 130 | 78.46 |
| 1962 | 13,200 | +18% | 140 | 94.29 |
| 1961 | 11,200 | — | 140 | 80.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports438 t USD 1.1 m
Exporter rank76 of 122
Imports34,237 t USD 64.1 m
Importer rank37 of 163
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of tomatoes in Ireland?

Ireland produced 3,330 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Ireland rank in the world for production of tomatoes?

Ireland ranked 138th of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of tomatoes in Ireland changed?

It fell by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. The record was 29,000 t in 1978.

### What is the yield of tomatoes in Ireland?

333.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,330 t from 10 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.

### Does Ireland export or import tomatoes?

In 2024 Ireland reported exports of 438 t (USD 1.1 m) and imports of 34,237 t (USD 64.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/turkey/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/united-states/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/egypt/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/italy/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/spain/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/mexico/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/brazil/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/nigeria/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/iran/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/russia/)
[All countries producing tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/)

## Other products of Ireland

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[Agricultural production in Ireland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/ireland/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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