Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches
Faroe Islands
33.3 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
31.5 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
3rd
Ireland rank
4th
Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches over time
- Faroe Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 33.3 kg per square kilometre against 31.5 kg per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 1.8 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.5 kg per square kilometre | 27.15 kg per square kilometre | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 28.58 kg per square kilometre | 22.78 kg per square kilometre | 5.8 kg per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 27.23 kg per square kilometre | 26.88 kg per square kilometre | 0.3522 kg per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 28.2 kg per square kilometre | 48.33 kg per square kilometre | 20.12 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 28.28 kg per square kilometre | 53.42 kg per square kilometre | 25.14 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 30.04 kg per square kilometre | 40.39 kg per square kilometre | 10.35 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 32.91 kg per square kilometre | 32.9 kg per square kilometre | 0.0144 kg per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
- Faroe Islands, at 33.3 kg per square kilometre against 31.5 kg per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 1.8 kg per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Ireland rank globally for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Faroe Islands ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.