Ireland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre
Ireland
3,096 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
20.34 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,096 kg per square kilometre against 20.34 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3,076 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 152.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 167 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,317 kg per square kilometre | 7.18 kg per square kilometre | 2,310 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 2,853 kg per square kilometre | 8.37 kg per square kilometre | 2,844 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2,813 kg per square kilometre | 9.73 kg per square kilometre | 2,804 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 2,942 kg per square kilometre | 10.87 kg per square kilometre | 2,931 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 3,107 kg per square kilometre | 13.57 kg per square kilometre | 3,094 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3,113 kg per square kilometre | 17.99 kg per square kilometre | 3,095 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3,105 kg per square kilometre | 19.73 kg per square kilometre | 3,085 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre, Ireland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Ireland, at 3,096 kg per square kilometre against 20.34 kg per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre between Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 3,076 kg per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.