How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs World: All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises

Ireland

8.73 kg per person

in 2023

World

0.6889 kg per person

in 2023

Ireland rank

2nd

World rank

1st

All Animals: Manure applied to soils … applied capita volatilises over time

Ireland
World

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 8.73 kg per person against 0.6889 kg per person in World, a difference of 8.04 kg per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 12.7 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	12.47 kg per person	1.18 kg per person	11.3 kg per person	Ireland
1970s	13.61 kg per person	1.12 kg per person	12.49 kg per person	Ireland
1980s	12.18 kg per person	1.05 kg per person	11.13 kg per person	Ireland
1990s	12.87 kg per person	0.876 kg per person	11.99 kg per person	Ireland
2000s	11.99 kg per person	0.7557 kg per person	11.24 kg per person	Ireland
2010s	10.3 kg per person	0.7146 kg per person	9.58 kg per person	Ireland
2020s	9.14 kg per person	0.6923 kg per person	8.45 kg per person	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), Ireland or World?: Ireland, at 8.73 kg per person against 0.6889 kg per person in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) between Ireland and World?: 8.04 kg per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and World rank globally for all animals — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?: Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.