Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in Ireland
Ireland: Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use was 1,925 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Ireland is 1,925 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Ireland peaked at 6,223 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2006.
Ireland ranks 24th of 50 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 t | 2 t | 9 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,585 t | 325 t | 6,223 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,218 t | 1,604 t | 3,487 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Inland waters — Area 139 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 58.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.33 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,054 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.02 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 9.65 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 433 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.08 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 6.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Ireland?
- Superphosphates, other — agricultural use in Ireland was 1,925 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest superphosphates, other — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,223 t in 2016.
- What is the lowest superphosphates, other — agricultural use recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2006.
- How does Ireland rank for superphosphates, other — agricultural use?
- Ireland ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is superphosphates, other — agricultural use rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Superphosphates, other — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf