Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises in Ireland
Ireland: Chickens: Manure left on pasture … capita volatilises was 0.0052 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Ireland, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.0052 kg per person for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ireland peaked at 0.0058 kg per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.004 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 … capita volatilises in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0054 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0052 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0052 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0051 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0058 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0055 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0055 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0054 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0053 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0054 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0055 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0057 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0056 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.005 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1976 | 0.005 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0048 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0046 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0042 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.004 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 0.004 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.004 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.005 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 0.005 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.005 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0053 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0053 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0052 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0051 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 kg per person | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0057 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0056 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0054 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0052 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0051 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0053 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0053 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0055 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0056 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0057 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0052 kg per person | -7.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0052 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0064 kg per person, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0052 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0052 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0054 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0046 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 kg per person | 0.004 kg per person | 0.0045 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0051 kg per person | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 kg per person | 0.0051 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0056 kg per person | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 0.0052 kg per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ireland?
- Chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Ireland was 0.0052 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0058 kg per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 kg per person in 1985.
- How does Ireland rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Ireland ranks 138th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — 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.
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Chickens — 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.