Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 2.11 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 2.11 kg per person for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland peaked at 3.82 kg per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.99 kg per person, in 1975.
That places Ireland 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.66 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 3.03 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 1963 | 2.83 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 2.81 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 3.2 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 3.03 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 2.52 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 1968 | 2.78 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 2.88 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 2.87 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 3.07 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 3 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 2.6 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 2.63 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.99 kg per person | -24.3% |
| 1976 | 2.16 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 2.39 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 2.38 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 2.71 kg per person | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 2.61 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 2.53 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 2.49 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 2.45 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 2.37 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 2.29 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.24 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 2.2 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 2.17 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.3 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.51 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 2.81 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 3.01 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 3.17 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 3.3 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 3.3 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.37 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 3.61 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 3.68 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.82 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.6 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 3.59 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 3.61 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.44 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 3.23 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 3.23 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 3.06 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 2.87 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.59 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 2.43 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 2.65 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 2.69 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.72 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.67 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.66 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.6 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.66 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.57 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 2.55 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.58 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.65 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.67 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.4 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 2.11 kg per person | -12.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2.11 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2.11 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.86 kg per person | 2.52 kg per person | 3.2 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.58 kg per person | 1.99 kg per person | 3.07 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.36 kg per person | 2.17 kg per person | 2.61 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 kg per person | 2.51 kg per person | 3.82 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.17 kg per person | 2.43 kg per person | 3.61 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 kg per person | 2.55 kg per person | 2.72 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 kg per person | 2.11 kg per person | 2.67 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.412 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Ireland was 2.11 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.82 kg per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.99 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Ireland rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Manure applied to soils (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.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine — Manure applied to soils (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.