Goats — Manure left on pasture in Ireland

Ireland: Goats — Manure left on pasture was 159,554 kg in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
159,554 kg
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
171st
of 199 countries
All-time high
307,365 kg
in 1992
All-time low
115,694 kg
in 2006
Years of data
30
1991–2022

Goats — Manure left on pasture in Ireland, 1991–2022

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1991200620221991: 300.5k kg1992: 307.4k kg1993: 303.9k kg1994: 278.0k kg1995: 269.4k kg1996: 257.3k kg1997: 262.5k kg1998: 260.7k kg1999: 233.1k kg2000: 139.9k kg2001: 134.7k kg2002: 133.0k kg2003: 131.2k kg2004: 129.5k kg2005: 126.1k kg2006: 115.7k kg2007: 126.1k kg2008: 153.7k kg2009: 174.4k kg2010: 181.3k kg2011: 196.9k kg2012: 177.9k kg2013: 150.2k kg2014: 148.5k kg2015: 186.5k kg2016: 170.9k kg2017: 143.1k kg2018: 161.4k kg2019: 151.4k kg2022: 159.6k kg

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for goats — manure left on pasture in Ireland is 159,554 kg, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture in Ireland peaked at 307,365 kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 115,694 kg, in 2006.

Ireland ranks 171st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 274,748 kg 233,114 kg 307,365 kg 9
2000s 136,415 kg 115,694 kg 174,404 kg 10
2010s 166,813 kg 143,063 kg 196,852 kg 10
2020s 159,554 kg 159,554 kg 159,554 kg 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 168 Latvia 178,548 kg compare
  2. 169 Canada 174,933 kg compare
  3. 170 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 160,485 kg compare
  4. 172 Equatorial Guinea 147,802 kg compare
  5. 173 Dominica 144,149 kg compare
  6. 174 Saint Kitts and Nevis 142,248 kg compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture in Ireland?
Goats — manure left on pasture in Ireland was 159,554 kg in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 307,365 kg in 1992.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 115,694 kg in 2006.
How does Ireland rank for goats — manure left on pasture?
Ireland ranks 171st out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
Is goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,353 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).