Chickens, layers: Manure left … left pasture square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: Chickens, layers: Manure left … left pasture square kilometre was 0.7471 kg per square kilometre in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.7471 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
137th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.8606 kg per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.4944 kg per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square in Ireland, 1961–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Ireland is 0.7471 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Ireland peaked at 0.8606 kg per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4944 kg per square kilometre, in 1998.

Ireland ranks 137th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Chickens, layers: Manure left … left pasture square kilometre in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.7874 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.7874 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.7874 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.7874 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.7874 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.7874 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.7691 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1968 0.7507 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1969 0.7324 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1970 0.7324 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.7324 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.7324 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.7529 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1974 0.7456 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1975 0.7324 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
1976 0.7324 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.6391 kg per square kilometre -12.7%
1978 0.6167 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1979 0.5612 kg per square kilometre -9.0%
1980 0.5127 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1981 0.5909 kg per square kilometre +15.3%
1982 0.5739 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
1983 0.575 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1984 0.6026 kg per square kilometre +4.8%
1985 0.5944 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1986 0.6008 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1987 0.6339 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1988 0.6204 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1989 0.5676 kg per square kilometre -8.5%
1990 0.5834 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1991 0.6409 kg per square kilometre +9.9%
1992 0.6043 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1993 0.5559 kg per square kilometre -8.0%
1994 0.5493 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 0.5911 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
1996 0.5261 kg per square kilometre -11.0%
1997 0.5316 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1998 0.4944 kg per square kilometre -7.0%
1999 0.531 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2000 0.6348 kg per square kilometre +19.6%
2001 0.6553 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
2002 0.6553 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.6729 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2004 0.6759 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2005 0.724 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
2006 0.7568 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
2007 0.6793 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
2008 0.6793 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.6857 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2010 0.6958 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2011 0.7141 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 0.7324 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2013 0.7324 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.7691 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
2015 0.7874 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 0.824 kg per square kilometre +4.7%
2017 0.8606 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2020 0.7471 kg per square kilometre -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7752 kg per square kilometre 0.7324 kg per square kilometre 0.7874 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.6978 kg per square kilometre 0.5612 kg per square kilometre 0.7529 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5872 kg per square kilometre 0.5127 kg per square kilometre 0.6339 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5608 kg per square kilometre 0.4944 kg per square kilometre 0.6409 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.682 kg per square kilometre 0.6348 kg per square kilometre 0.7568 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7645 kg per square kilometre 0.6958 kg per square kilometre 0.8606 kg per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.7471 kg per square kilometre 0.7471 kg per square kilometre 0.7471 kg per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 134 Greece 0.769 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Montenegro 0.7597 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Lithuania 0.7542 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 Mauritania 0.7413 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Latvia 0.6862 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 Congo 0.6824 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Ireland?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square in Ireland was 0.7471 kg per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8606 kg per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4944 kg per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Ireland rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square?
Ireland ranks 137th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture (n content), per square rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture (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.