Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.0327 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland is 0.0327 kg per person, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.046 kg per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0277 kg per person, in 1985.
Ireland ranks 132nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0416 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0383 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0368 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0351 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0379 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0363 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0351 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0355 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0345 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0341 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0353 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0342 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0364 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0363 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0327 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0321 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.032 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0318 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0313 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0299 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0305 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.03 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0305 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0283 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0277 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0286 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0282 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.03 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0307 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0328 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 0.038 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0379 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0355 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0407 kg per person | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0447 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0417 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0431 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0419 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0414 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.046 kg per person | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0436 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0441 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0429 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0412 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0398 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0394 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0377 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0368 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.039 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0366 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0358 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0361 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0364 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0361 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0357 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0355 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0351 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0327 kg per person | -6.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0327 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0356 kg per person, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0327 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0291 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0368 kg per person | 0.0345 kg per person | 0.0416 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0336 kg per person | 0.0313 kg per person | 0.0364 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0294 kg per person | 0.0277 kg per person | 0.0307 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0398 kg per person | 0.0328 kg per person | 0.0447 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0411 kg per person | 0.0368 kg per person | 0.046 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0359 kg per person | 0.0351 kg per person | 0.0366 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0327 kg per person | 0.0327 kg per person | 1 |
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- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland?
- Poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ireland was 0.0327 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.046 kg per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0277 kg per person in 1985.
- How does Ireland rank for poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 132nd out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poultry birds — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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.
Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Poultry Birds — Manure left on pasture (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.