Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland

Ireland: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 36.46 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
36.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 210.4%
World rank
35th
of 217 countries
All-time high
119.16 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-59.49 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1962–2024

-50050100196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland stood at 36.46 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 210.4% on the previous year and up 768.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 119.16 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -59.49 % change on previous year, in 1965.

That places Ireland 35th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 15.8 % change on previous year
1963 3.61 % change on previous year -77.2%
1964 -14.62 % change on previous year -504.8%
1965 -59.49 % change on previous year +307.0%
1966 33.33 % change on previous year -156.0%
1967 -37.5 % change on previous year -212.5%
1968 50 % change on previous year -233.3%
1969 -6.67 % change on previous year -113.3%
1970 57.14 % change on previous year -957.1%
1971 67.73 % change on previous year +18.5%
1972 84.28 % change on previous year +24.4%
1973 -17.65 % change on previous year -120.9%
1974 6.79 % change on previous year -138.5%
1975 1.67 % change on previous year -75.4%
1976 49.34 % change on previous year +2850.7%
1977 5.18 % change on previous year -89.5%
1978 119.16 % change on previous year +2202.1%
1979 -31.44 % change on previous year -126.4%
1980 -37.28 % change on previous year +18.6%
1981 42.22 % change on previous year -213.3%
1982 6.25 % change on previous year -85.2%
1983 29.41 % change on previous year +370.6%
1984 9.66 % change on previous year -67.2%
1985 12.62 % change on previous year +30.7%
1986 8.71 % change on previous year -31.0%
1987 -2.75 % change on previous year -131.6%
1988 -4.26 % change on previous year +54.9%
1989 21.91 % change on previous year -613.7%
1990 -19.09 % change on previous year -187.1%
1991 1.06 % change on previous year -105.6%
1992 -11.99 % change on previous year -1231.5%
1993 6.22 % change on previous year -151.8%
1994 44.88 % change on previous year +621.8%
1995 -8.42 % change on previous year -118.8%
1996 -5.51 % change on previous year -34.5%
1997 -0.3891 % change on previous year -92.9%
1998 -0.3906 % change on previous year +0.4%
1999 21.96 % change on previous year -5722.0%
2000 -18.33 % change on previous year -183.5%
2001 0.3937 % change on previous year -102.1%
2002 -7.11 % change on previous year -1907.0%
2003 52.87 % change on previous year -843.2%
2004 -10.64 % change on previous year -120.1%
2005 10.65 % change on previous year -200.1%
2006 -9.11 % change on previous year -185.5%
2007 -6.65 % change on previous year -27.0%
2008 10.53 % change on previous year -258.3%
2009 -13.43 % change on previous year -227.6%
2010 31.77 % change on previous year -336.5%
2011 -13.39 % change on previous year -142.1%
2012 -10.94 % change on previous year -18.3%
2013 12.2 % change on previous year -211.4%
2014 -5.46 % change on previous year -144.8%
2015 3.58 % change on previous year -165.6%
2016 -5.97 % change on previous year -266.9%
2017 12.94 % change on previous year -316.6%
2018 15.44 % change on previous year +19.3%
2019 -14.3 % change on previous year -192.6%
2020 11.78 % change on previous year -182.4%
2021 -5.93 % change on previous year -150.3%
2022 4.64 % change on previous year -178.3%
2023 -33.03 % change on previous year -812.1%
2024 36.46 % change on previous year -210.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +5722.0% -0.3906 % change on previous year 21.96 % change on previous year
1976 +2850.7% 1.67 % change on previous year 49.34 % change on previous year
1978 +2202.1% 5.18 % change on previous year 119.16 % change on previous year
2002 -1907.0% 0.3937 % change on previous year -7.11 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.94 % change on previous year -59.49 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 8
1970s 34.22 % change on previous year -31.44 % change on previous year 119.16 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.65 % change on previous year -37.28 % change on previous year 42.22 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.83 % change on previous year -19.09 % change on previous year 44.88 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.9165 % change on previous year -18.33 % change on previous year 52.87 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.59 % change on previous year -14.3 % change on previous year 31.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.78 % change on previous year -33.03 % change on previous year 36.46 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 32 Zambia 38.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 33 Greece 37.8 % change on previous year compare
  3. 34 Czechia 36.48 % change on previous year compare
  4. 36 Djibouti 36.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 37 New Zealand 35.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 38 Bahamas 34.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Ireland was 36.46 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 119.16 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -59.49 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Ireland rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 35th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 768.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
275 places, 13,216 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.