Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Ireland

Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 10,207 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,207 t
Change on year
up 77.8%
World rank
84th
of 214 countries
All-time high
163,000 t
in 1995
All-time low
404 t
in 2003
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Ireland, 1965–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196519942024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ireland is 10,207 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.8% on the previous year and up 668.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ireland peaked at 163,000 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 404 t, in 2003.

Ireland ranks 84th of 214 countries on this measure, 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
1960s 4,000 t 1,000 t 9,000 t 5
1970s 10,500 t 4,000 t 22,600 t 10
1980s 104,650 t 45,000 t 140,000 t 10
1990s 127,320 t 73,000 t 163,000 t 10
2000s 25,930 t 404 t 96,378 t 10
2010s 2,865 t 562 t 6,763 t 10
2020s 6,202 t 4,393 t 10,207 t 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 81 Kenya 12,283 t compare
  2. 82 United Republic of Tanzania 12,220 t compare
  3. 83 Singapore 10,756 t compare
  4. 85 Namibia 10,037 t compare
  5. 86 Luxembourg 9,831 t compare
  6. 87 Senegal 9,554 t compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ireland?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Ireland was 10,207 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 163,000 t in 1995.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 404 t in 2003.
How does Ireland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
Ireland ranks 84th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 668.0%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 11,339 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf