> In 2024 Ireland produced 184,980 t of all vegetables, the 121st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 18%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/ireland/

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# All vegetables production in Ireland

In 2024 Ireland produced 184,980 t of all vegetables, the 121st largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 18%. The record was 298,500 t in 1977. Area harvested: 3,490 ha, yield 53.0 t/ha.

Production, 2024184,980 t
World rank121 of 192
10-year change−18%
Record298,500 t1977

## All vegetables in Ireland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Ireland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.02% in 2014
Yield, t/ha53.0world 19.8 (+167%)
kg per person35.2world 145
10-year change−18%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 119 | [Czechia](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/czechia/) | 226,210 | 0.02% |
| 120 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/costa-rica/) | 195,987 | 0.02% |
| 121 | **Ireland** | 184,980 | 0.02% |
| 122 | [Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/norway/) | 182,201 | 0.02% |
| 123 | [Lithuania](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/lithuania/) | 180,750 | 0.02% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/)

### Map of world production of vegetables

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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 | 184,980 | +1.2% | 3,490 | 53.00 |
| 2023 | 182,710 | −4.1% | 3,480 | 52.50 |
| 2022 | 190,460 | −2.8% | 3,470 | 54.89 |
| 2021 | 195,940 | +4.5% | 3,660 | 53.54 |
| 2020 | 187,590 | +1.5% | 3,540 | 52.99 |
| 2019 | 184,810 | +8.3% | 3,410 | 54.20 |
| 2018 | 170,700 | −17% | 3,330 | 51.26 |
| 2017 | 204,671 | −12% | 5,501 | 37.21 |
| 2016 | 231,988 | +4.4% | 6,033 | 38.45 |
| 2015 | 222,292 | −2.0% | 5,960 | 37.30 |
| 2014 | 226,891 | +2.7% | 6,188 | 36.67 |
| 2013 | 220,988 | +6.8% | 6,366 | 34.71 |
| 2012 | 206,857 | −8.0% | 6,418 | 32.23 |
| 2011 | 224,740 | +9.6% | 6,706 | 33.51 |
| 2010 | 205,031 | −2.4% | 6,737 | 30.43 |
| 2009 | 210,021 | −3.8% | 6,505 | 32.29 |
| 2008 | 218,209 | −2.1% | 6,864 | 31.79 |
| 2007 | 223,001 | −3.7% | 6,731 | 33.13 |
| 2006 | 231,681 | −6.3% | 6,971 | 33.23 |
| 2005 | 247,129 | +3.3% | 7,353 | 33.61 |
| 2004 | 239,202 | −1.0% | 8,132 | 29.41 |
| 2003 | 241,713 | +3.8% | 7,787 | 31.04 |
| 2002 | 232,944 | −7.2% | 7,464 | 31.21 |
| 2001 | 250,977 | +7.8% | 7,933 | 31.64 |
| 2000 | 232,842 | +7.2% | 7,463 | 31.20 |
| 1999 | 217,172 | −1.8% | 7,931 | 27.38 |
| 1998 | 221,192 | −1.5% | 7,653 | 28.90 |
| 1997 | 224,569 | −4.5% | 10,192 | 22.03 |
| 1996 | 235,085 | −0.4% | 10,686 | 22.00 |
| 1995 | 236,094 | −12% | 9,877 | 23.90 |
| 1994 | 268,000 | +3.0% | 18,109 | 14.80 |
| 1993 | 260,300 | +0.0% | 16,173 | 16.09 |
| 1992 | 260,200 | +1.4% | 14,401 | 18.07 |
| 1991 | 256,600 | +4.1% | 10,810 | 23.74 |
| 1990 | 246,442 | +14% | 9,910 | 24.87 |
| 1989 | 215,900 | −4.6% | 5,153 | 41.90 |
| 1988 | 226,400 | +4.4% | 5,564 | 40.69 |
| 1987 | 216,800 | −0.9% | 4,836 | 44.83 |
| 1986 | 218,826 | +5.8% | 5,355 | 40.86 |
| 1985 | 206,753 | −3.9% | 5,322 | 38.85 |
| 1984 | 215,236 | +9.4% | 5,465 | 39.38 |
| 1983 | 196,783 | −33% | 5,509 | 35.72 |
| 1982 | 291,650 | +4.1% | 4,910 | 59.40 |
| 1981 | 280,200 | +1.4% | 4,585 | 61.11 |
| 1980 | 276,200 | −5.2% | 4,530 | 60.97 |
| 1979 | 291,300 | −0.6% | 5,080 | 57.34 |
| 1978 | 293,000 | −1.8% | 4,988 | 58.74 |
| 1977 | 298,500 | +7.4% | 5,090 | 58.64 |
| 1976 | 278,000 | +11% | 4,366 | 63.67 |
| 1975 | 250,900 | +19% | 4,170 | 60.17 |
| 1974 | 210,600 | +12% | 3,855 | 54.63 |
| 1973 | 188,500 | +0.3% | 3,555 | 53.02 |
| 1972 | 187,900 | −3.5% | 3,570 | 52.63 |
| 1971 | 194,800 | −3.2% | 3,570 | 54.57 |
| 1970 | 201,300 | +13% | 3,530 | 57.03 |
| 1969 | 178,900 | +23% | 3,560 | 50.25 |
| 1968 | 145,800 | +5.9% | 2,860 | 50.98 |
| 1967 | 137,700 | −3.7% | 2,770 | 49.71 |
| 1966 | 143,000 | −4.2% | 2,770 | 51.62 |
| 1965 | 149,250 | +3.0% | 2,760 | 54.08 |
| 1964 | 144,900 | +5.5% | 2,760 | 52.50 |
| 1963 | 137,400 | −1.4% | 2,810 | 48.90 |
| 1962 | 139,400 | +3.0% | 2,770 | 50.32 |
| 1961 | 135,400 | — | 2,770 | 48.88 |

## Questions and answers

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

Ireland produced 184,980 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Ireland ranked 121st of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 50.9% of the world total.

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

It fell by 18% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 298,500 t in 1977.

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

53.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (184,980 t from 3,490 ha), against a world average of 19.8 t/ha.

### 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/vegetables-total/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/turkey/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/united-states/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/egypt/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/vietnam/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/nigeria/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/mexico/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/russia/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/indonesia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/spain/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/uzbekistan/)
[All countries producing all vegetables](https://husfarm.com/production/vegetables-total/)

## Other products of Ireland

[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/ireland/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/ireland/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/ireland/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/ireland/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/ireland/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/ireland/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/ireland/)[Butter of cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/butter-of-cow-milk/ireland/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/ireland/)[Whey, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/whey-dry/ireland/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/ireland/)[Skim milk and whey powder](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-and-whey-powder/ireland/)
[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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