Ireland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita

Ireland
12.05 kg per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.1159 kg per person
in 2023
Ireland rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 12.05 kg per person against 0.1159 kg per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.93 kg per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 104.0 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 16.63 kg per person 0.1679 kg per person 16.46 kg per person Ireland
1970s 18.64 kg per person 0.152 kg per person 18.49 kg per person Ireland
1980s 16.59 kg per person 0.1321 kg per person 16.46 kg per person Ireland
1990s 16.81 kg per person 0.1159 kg per person 16.69 kg per person Ireland
2000s 15.53 kg per person 0.1122 kg per person 15.42 kg per person Ireland
2010s 13.64 kg per person 0.1249 kg per person 13.51 kg per person Ireland
2020s 12.42 kg per person 0.1167 kg per person 12.3 kg per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita, Ireland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Ireland, at 12.05 kg per person against 0.1159 kg per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita between Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
11.93 kg per person, 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 that leaches (n content), per capita?
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 that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.