Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches

Faroe Islands
225.43 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
213.26 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
7th
Ireland rank
8th

Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 225.43 kg per square kilometre against 213.26 kg per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 12.17 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 7th and Ireland ranks 8th 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 192.94 kg per square kilometre 183.84 kg per square kilometre 9.1 kg per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1970s 193.48 kg per square kilometre 154.24 kg per square kilometre 39.24 kg per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1980s 184.38 kg per square kilometre 181.99 kg per square kilometre 2.38 kg per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1990s 190.96 kg per square kilometre 327.21 kg per square kilometre 136.25 kg per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 191.47 kg per square kilometre 361.7 kg per square kilometre 170.23 kg per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 203.41 kg per square kilometre 273.48 kg per square kilometre 70.07 kg per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 222.82 kg per square kilometre 222.72 kg per square kilometre 0.097 kg per square kilometre Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
Faroe Islands, at 225.43 kg per square kilometre against 213.26 kg per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
12.17 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 left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
Faroe Islands ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 8th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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

Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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.