Ireland vs Netherlands: Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures

Ireland
168.11 Thousand annual working units (AWU)
in 2025
Netherlands
154.52 Thousand annual working units (AWU)
in 2025
Ireland rank
17th
Netherlands rank
18th

Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
0100200300198620052025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 168.11 Thousand annual working units (AWU) against 154.52 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in Netherlands, a difference of 13.59 Thousand annual working units (AWU).

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 239.02 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 209.5 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 29.52 Thousand annual working units (AWU) Ireland
2000s 156.07 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 168.64 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 12.57 Thousand annual working units (AWU) Netherlands
2010s 162.34 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 153.62 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 8.72 Thousand annual working units (AWU) Ireland
2020s 162.24 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 157.84 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 4.4 Thousand annual working units (AWU) Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures, Ireland or Netherlands?
Ireland, at 168.11 Thousand annual working units (AWU) against 154.52 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures between Ireland and Netherlands?
13.59 Thousand annual working units (AWU), with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures?
Ireland ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units)
Unit
Thousand annual working units (AWU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,619 data points, 1973–2025
Last refreshed