Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Ireland
Ireland: Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0048 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Ireland, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ireland stood at 0.0048 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ireland peaked at 0.0054 kg per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.002 kg per person, in 1964.
Ireland ranks 131st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0023 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.002 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.002 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 0.003 kg per person | +52.2% |
| 1966 | 0.003 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0027 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0029 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.003 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0035 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0034 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 kg per person | -18.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0032 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0035 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0037 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0031 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0031 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.003 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 kg per person | +28.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0031 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 kg per person | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 0.004 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0048 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.005 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.005 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0053 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.005 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0046 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0046 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0054 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0052 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.005 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.005 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0049 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0048 kg per person | -1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +52.2% | 0.002 kg per person | 0.003 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.002 kg per person | 0.003 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0028 kg per person | 0.0035 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0029 kg per person | 0.0024 kg per person | 0.0037 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 kg per person | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0048 kg per person | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0054 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ireland?
- Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Ireland was 0.0048 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 kg per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 kg per person in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Ireland ranks 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 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.