Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland

Ireland: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.7819 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.7819 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
40th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.8766 kg per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.3206 kg per person
in 1964
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland is 0.7819 kg per person, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.8766 kg per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3206 kg per person, in 1964.

Ireland ranks 40th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.3699 kg per person —
1962 0.3305 kg per person -10.6%
1963 0.3405 kg per person +3.0%
1964 0.3206 kg per person -5.8%
1965 0.4881 kg per person +52.2%
1966 0.4825 kg per person -1.1%
1967 0.4438 kg per person -8.0%
1968 0.4676 kg per person +5.4%
1969 0.4801 kg per person +2.7%
1970 0.4643 kg per person -3.3%
1971 0.4932 kg per person +6.2%
1972 0.5234 kg per person +6.1%
1973 0.576 kg per person +10.0%
1974 0.5602 kg per person -2.7%
1975 0.4548 kg per person -18.8%
1976 0.4684 kg per person +3.0%
1977 0.5225 kg per person +11.5%
1978 0.5285 kg per person +1.2%
1979 0.5621 kg per person +6.4%
1980 0.5969 kg per person +6.2%
1981 0.5052 kg per person -15.4%
1982 0.5034 kg per person -0.4%
1983 0.486 kg per person -3.5%
1984 0.4096 kg per person -15.7%
1985 0.4172 kg per person +1.9%
1986 0.4127 kg per person -1.1%
1987 0.3869 kg per person -6.2%
1988 0.4066 kg per person +5.1%
1989 0.5207 kg per person +28.1%
1990 0.5027 kg per person -3.5%
1991 0.6124 kg per person +21.8%
1992 0.6571 kg per person +7.3%
1993 0.6939 kg per person +5.6%
1994 0.7837 kg per person +12.9%
1995 0.8494 kg per person +8.4%
1996 0.8106 kg per person -4.6%
1997 0.8256 kg per person +1.8%
1998 0.8118 kg per person -1.7%
1999 0.7611 kg per person -6.2%
2000 0.8594 kg per person +12.9%
2001 0.8244 kg per person -4.1%
2002 0.8202 kg per person -0.5%
2003 0.801 kg per person -2.3%
2004 0.7644 kg per person -4.6%
2005 0.7087 kg per person -7.3%
2006 0.7163 kg per person +1.1%
2007 0.746 kg per person +4.1%
2008 0.7466 kg per person +0.1%
2009 0.8766 kg per person +17.4%
2010 0.7746 kg per person -11.6%
2011 0.7789 kg per person +0.6%
2012 0.8063 kg per person +3.5%
2013 0.8403 kg per person +4.2%
2014 0.8266 kg per person -1.6%
2015 0.819 kg per person -0.9%
2016 0.8112 kg per person -0.9%
2017 0.7905 kg per person -2.5%
2020 0.7819 kg per person -1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +52.2% 0.3206 kg per person 0.4881 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4137 kg per person 0.3206 kg per person 0.4881 kg per person 9
1970s 0.5153 kg per person 0.4548 kg per person 0.576 kg per person 10
1980s 0.4645 kg per person 0.3869 kg per person 0.5969 kg per person 10
1990s 0.7308 kg per person 0.5027 kg per person 0.8494 kg per person 10
2000s 0.7864 kg per person 0.7087 kg per person 0.8766 kg per person 10
2010s 0.8059 kg per person 0.7746 kg per person 0.8403 kg per person 8
2020s 0.7819 kg per person 0.7819 kg per person 0.7819 kg per person 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 37 Sweden 0.8409 kg per person compare
  2. 38 France 0.8156 kg per person compare
  3. 39 Denmark 0.7859 kg per person compare
  4. 41 Norway 0.7633 kg per person compare
  5. 42 Lithuania 0.7363 kg per person compare
  6. 43 Romania 0.736 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland?
Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland was 0.7819 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8766 kg per person in 2009.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3206 kg per person in 1964.
How does Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
Ireland ranks 40th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.