Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Ireland

Ireland: Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises was 0.002 kg per person in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.002 kg per person
Change on year
down 16.8%
World rank
143rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0038 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0018 kg per person
in 1998
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Ireland, 1961–2020

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119902020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ireland is 0.002 kg per person, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ireland peaked at 0.0038 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 kg per person, in 1998.

Ireland ranks 143rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Chickens, layers: Manure left on pasture … left capita volatilises in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0038 kg per person —
1962 0.0038 kg per person -0.4%
1963 0.0038 kg per person -0.6%
1964 0.0038 kg per person -0.5%
1965 0.0038 kg per person -0.4%
1966 0.0038 kg per person -0.4%
1967 0.0037 kg per person -2.8%
1968 0.0035 kg per person -2.8%
1969 0.0034 kg per person -3.0%
1970 0.0034 kg per person -0.8%
1971 0.0034 kg per person -1.2%
1972 0.0033 kg per person -1.5%
1973 0.0034 kg per person +1.2%
1974 0.0033 kg per person -2.6%
1975 0.0032 kg per person -3.4%
1976 0.0031 kg per person -1.5%
1977 0.0027 kg per person -13.9%
1978 0.0026 kg per person -4.9%
1979 0.0023 kg per person -10.2%
1980 0.0021 kg per person -9.7%
1981 0.0024 kg per person +13.9%
1982 0.0023 kg per person -3.8%
1983 0.0023 kg per person -0.5%
1984 0.0024 kg per person +4.2%
1985 0.0023 kg per person -1.5%
1986 0.0023 kg per person +1.0%
1987 0.0025 kg per person +5.5%
1988 0.0024 kg per person -1.7%
1989 0.0022 kg per person -8.1%
1990 0.0023 kg per person +2.7%
1991 0.0025 kg per person +9.2%
1992 0.0023 kg per person -6.4%
1993 0.0021 kg per person -8.5%
1994 0.0021 kg per person -1.6%
1995 0.0023 kg per person +7.0%
1996 0.002 kg per person -11.7%
1997 0.002 kg per person +0.0%
1998 0.0018 kg per person -8.0%
1999 0.0019 kg per person +6.2%
2000 0.0023 kg per person +18.0%
2001 0.0023 kg per person +1.6%
2002 0.0023 kg per person -1.7%
2003 0.0023 kg per person +1.0%
2004 0.0023 kg per person -1.4%
2005 0.0024 kg per person +4.8%
2006 0.0024 kg per person +1.7%
2007 0.0021 kg per person -12.8%
2008 0.0021 kg per person -2.0%
2009 0.0021 kg per person -0.1%
2010 0.0021 kg per person +0.9%
2011 0.0021 kg per person +2.2%
2012 0.0022 kg per person +2.1%
2013 0.0022 kg per person -0.5%
2014 0.0023 kg per person +4.2%
2015 0.0023 kg per person +1.4%
2016 0.0024 kg per person +3.3%
2017 0.0025 kg per person +3.0%
2020 0.002 kg per person -16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0037 kg per person 0.0034 kg per person 0.0038 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0031 kg per person 0.0023 kg per person 0.0034 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0023 kg per person 0.0021 kg per person 0.0025 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0021 kg per person 0.0018 kg per person 0.0025 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0023 kg per person 0.0021 kg per person 0.0024 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0023 kg per person 0.0021 kg per person 0.0025 kg per person 8
2020s 0.002 kg per person 0.002 kg per person 0.002 kg per person 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 140 Norway 0.0021 kg per person compare
  2. 141 Haiti 0.0021 kg per person compare
  3. 142 Ukraine 0.0021 kg per person compare
  4. 144 Australia 0.002 kg per person compare
  5. 145 Italy 0.002 kg per person compare
  6. 146 Greece 0.0018 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ireland?
Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Ireland was 0.002 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0038 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 kg per person in 1998.
How does Ireland rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Ireland ranks 143rd out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.