Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Ireland

Ireland: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) was 0.3195 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.3195 kg per person
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
29th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.45 kg per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.271 kg per person
in 1985
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Ireland, 1961–2020

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Ireland is 0.3195 kg per person, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Ireland peaked at 0.45 kg per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.271 kg per person, in 1985.

Ireland ranks 29th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.4067 kg per person —
1962 0.3746 kg per person -7.9%
1963 0.3597 kg per person -4.0%
1964 0.3435 kg per person -4.5%
1965 0.3707 kg per person +7.9%
1966 0.3551 kg per person -4.2%
1967 0.3427 kg per person -3.5%
1968 0.3469 kg per person +1.2%
1969 0.337 kg per person -2.9%
1970 0.3332 kg per person -1.1%
1971 0.3454 kg per person +3.7%
1972 0.3345 kg per person -3.2%
1973 0.3558 kg per person +6.4%
1974 0.3549 kg per person -0.3%
1975 0.3199 kg per person -9.9%
1976 0.3139 kg per person -1.9%
1977 0.3124 kg per person -0.5%
1978 0.3104 kg per person -0.6%
1979 0.3055 kg per person -1.6%
1980 0.292 kg per person -4.4%
1981 0.2982 kg per person +2.1%
1982 0.2936 kg per person -1.5%
1983 0.2986 kg per person +1.7%
1984 0.2765 kg per person -7.4%
1985 0.271 kg per person -2.0%
1986 0.2793 kg per person +3.1%
1987 0.2756 kg per person -1.3%
1988 0.293 kg per person +6.3%
1989 0.2998 kg per person +2.3%
1990 0.3206 kg per person +6.9%
1991 0.371 kg per person +15.7%
1992 0.3703 kg per person -0.2%
1993 0.3466 kg per person -6.4%
1994 0.3983 kg per person +14.9%
1995 0.437 kg per person +9.7%
1996 0.4072 kg per person -6.8%
1997 0.4213 kg per person +3.5%
1998 0.4095 kg per person -2.8%
1999 0.4047 kg per person -1.2%
2000 0.45 kg per person +11.2%
2001 0.4266 kg per person -5.2%
2002 0.4314 kg per person +1.1%
2003 0.4193 kg per person -2.8%
2004 0.4023 kg per person -4.1%
2005 0.3892 kg per person -3.3%
2006 0.385 kg per person -1.1%
2007 0.3682 kg per person -4.4%
2008 0.3601 kg per person -2.2%
2009 0.3813 kg per person +5.9%
2010 0.3579 kg per person -6.1%
2011 0.3498 kg per person -2.3%
2012 0.3534 kg per person +1.0%
2013 0.3556 kg per person +0.6%
2014 0.3533 kg per person -0.6%
2015 0.3493 kg per person -1.1%
2016 0.3473 kg per person -0.6%
2017 0.3427 kg per person -1.3%
2020 0.3195 kg per person -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3597 kg per person 0.337 kg per person 0.4067 kg per person 9
1970s 0.3286 kg per person 0.3055 kg per person 0.3558 kg per person 10
1980s 0.2878 kg per person 0.271 kg per person 0.2998 kg per person 10
1990s 0.3886 kg per person 0.3206 kg per person 0.437 kg per person 10
2000s 0.4013 kg per person 0.3601 kg per person 0.45 kg per person 10
2010s 0.3512 kg per person 0.3427 kg per person 0.3579 kg per person 8
2020s 0.3195 kg per person 0.3195 kg per person 0.3195 kg per person 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 26 Brazil 0.3464 kg per person compare
  2. 27 Lithuania 0.3306 kg per person compare
  3. 28 Australia 0.3257 kg per person compare
  4. 30 Denmark 0.3177 kg per person compare
  5. 31 Latvia 0.3167 kg per person compare
  6. 32 Pakistan 0.3095 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Ireland?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) in Ireland was 0.3195 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.45 kg per person in 2000.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.271 kg per person in 1985.
How does Ireland rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content)?
Ireland ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,701 data points, 1961–2023
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Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils 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.