Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.0262 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland stood at 0.0262 kg per person.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.0291 kg per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0201 kg per person, in 1985.
That places Ireland 138th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0268 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0259 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.026 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0255 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0288 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0286 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0273 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0273 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.027 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0266 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.027 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0273 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0286 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0278 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0251 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0252 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0241 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0236 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.023 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0226 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0221 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0216 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0212 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0201 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0201 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0201 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0203 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0204 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0218 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0217 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.025 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0251 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0249 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0266 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0287 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0265 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0269 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0258 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0253 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0291 kg per person | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0285 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0283 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.028 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0271 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0265 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0269 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0259 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0257 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0284 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0264 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0267 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0275 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0281 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0283 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0283 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0285 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0285 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0262 kg per person | -7.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0262 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.032 kg per person, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0262 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0262 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.027 kg per person | 0.0255 kg per person | 0.0288 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0258 kg per person | 0.023 kg per person | 0.0286 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.021 kg per person | 0.0201 kg per person | 0.0226 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0257 kg per person | 0.0217 kg per person | 0.0287 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0274 kg per person | 0.0257 kg per person | 0.0291 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0278 kg per person | 0.0264 kg per person | 0.0285 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0262 kg per person | 0.0262 kg per person | 0.0262 kg per person | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland was 0.0262 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0291 kg per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0201 kg per person in 1985.
- How does Ireland rank for chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 138th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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 — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Chickens — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens — Manure left on pasture (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.