Asses — Manure left on pasture in Ireland

Ireland: Asses — Manure left on pasture was 88,613 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
88,613 kg
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
94th
of 128 countries
All-time high
1.06 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
48,558 kg
in 2002
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Asses — Manure left on pasture in Ireland, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 88,613 kg for asses — manure left on pasture in 2017.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture in Ireland peaked at 1.06 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 48,558 kg, in 2002.

Ireland ranks 94th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 897,661 kg 686,924 kg 1.06 million kg 9
1970s 462,705 kg 355,306 kg 651,394 kg 10
1980s 232,133 kg 165,809 kg 331,619 kg 10
1990s 85,510 kg 71,061 kg 153,966 kg 10
2000s 65,501 kg 48,558 kg 90,011 kg 10
2010s 88,652 kg 76,983 kg 101,854 kg 8

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 91 Samoa 99,645 kg compare
  2. 91 Polynesia 99,645 kg compare
  3. 93 Angola 96,613 kg compare
  4. 95 Togo 75,847 kg compare
  5. 96 El Salvador 71,590 kg compare
  6. 97 Russian Federation 66,987 kg compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure left on pasture in Ireland?
Asses — manure left on pasture in Ireland was 88,613 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 48,558 kg in 2002.
How does Ireland rank for asses — manure left on pasture?
Ireland ranks 94th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
Is asses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).