Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Ireland

Ireland: Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use was 31 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31 t
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
48th
of 73 countries
All-time high
36 t
in 2023
All-time low
1 t
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2024

Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use in Ireland, 1994–2024

0102030401994200920241994: 1 t1995: 1 t1996: 1 t1997: 1 t1998: 4 t1999: 5 t2000: 4 t2001: 14 t2002: 4 t2003: 10 t2004: 3 t2005: 1 t2006: 10 t2007: 5 t2008: 3 t2009: 3 t2010: 4 t2011: 4 t2012: 4 t2013: 4 t2014: 8 t2017: 11 t2018: 12 t2019: 4 t2020: 13 t2021: 15 t2022: 29 t2023: 36 t2024: 31 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Ireland stood at 31 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 287.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Ireland peaked at 36 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 1994.

That places Ireland 48th out of 73 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.17 t 1 t 5 t 6
2000s 5.7 t 1 t 14 t 10
2010s 6.38 t 4 t 12 t 8
2020s 24.8 t 13 t 36 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 45 Paraguay 40 t compare
  2. 46 Sudan (former) 39 t compare
  3. 47 Montenegro 37 t compare
  4. 49 Nicaragua 25 t compare
  5. 50 Panama 22 t compare
  6. 51 El Salvador 21 t compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Ireland?
Fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use in Ireland was 31 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 36 t in 2023.
What is the lowest fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 1994.
How does Ireland rank for fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use?
Ireland ranks 48th out of 73 countries with data for 2024.
Is fung & bact – inorganics — agricultural use rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 287.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fung & Bact – Inorganics — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
75 places, 1,258 data points, 1990–2024
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