Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Ireland

Ireland: Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure was 11.79 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.79 million kg
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
67th
of 172 countries
All-time high
15.09 million kg
in 1999
All-time low
6.67 million kg
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Ireland, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 11.79 million kg for swine, market — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Ireland peaked at 15.09 million kg in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.67 million kg, in 1975.

That places Ireland 67th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 7.91 million kg
1962 9.04 million kg +14.3%
1963 8.49 million kg -6.1%
1964 8.49 million kg -0.1%
1965 9.70 million kg +14.3%
1966 9.23 million kg -4.9%
1967 7.71 million kg -16.4%
1968 8.52 million kg +10.4%
1969 8.89 million kg +4.4%
1970 8.92 million kg +0.3%
1971 9.68 million kg +8.5%
1972 9.58 million kg -1.0%
1973 8.44 million kg -12.0%
1974 8.67 million kg +2.8%
1975 6.67 million kg -23.1%
1976 7.37 million kg +10.5%
1977 8.27 million kg +12.2%
1978 8.36 million kg +1.0%
1979 9.63 million kg +15.2%
1980 9.38 million kg -2.6%
1981 9.18 million kg -2.2%
1982 9.13 million kg -0.5%
1983 9.06 million kg -0.8%
1984 8.82 million kg -2.6%
1985 8.54 million kg -3.2%
1986 8.33 million kg -2.5%
1987 8.21 million kg -1.4%
1988 8.04 million kg -2.0%
1989 8.50 million kg +5.7%
1990 9.30 million kg +9.4%
1991 10.46 million kg +12.5%
1992 11.27 million kg +7.7%
1993 11.92 million kg +5.7%
1994 12.46 million kg +4.5%
1995 12.55 million kg +0.7%
1996 12.92 million kg +2.9%
1997 13.94 million kg +7.9%
1998 14.38 million kg +3.2%
1999 15.09 million kg +4.9%
2000 14.43 million kg -4.4%
2001 14.60 million kg +1.2%
2002 14.95 million kg +2.4%
2003 14.46 million kg -3.3%
2004 13.85 million kg -4.2%
2005 14.14 million kg +2.1%
2006 13.76 million kg -2.6%
2007 13.30 million kg -3.4%
2008 12.25 million kg -7.9%
2009 11.60 million kg -5.3%
2010 12.70 million kg +9.5%
2011 12.98 million kg +2.2%
2012 13.16 million kg +1.4%
2013 13.00 million kg -1.2%
2014 13.03 million kg +0.2%
2015 12.87 million kg -1.2%
2016 13.36 million kg +3.7%
2017 13.04 million kg -2.3%
2018 13.17 million kg +1.0%
2019 13.51 million kg +2.6%
2020 14.06 million kg +4.0%
2021 14.35 million kg +2.1%
2022 13.15 million kg -8.4%
2023 11.79 million kg -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.66 million kg 7.71 million kg 9.70 million kg 9
1970s 8.56 million kg 6.67 million kg 9.68 million kg 10
1980s 8.72 million kg 8.04 million kg 9.38 million kg 10
1990s 12.43 million kg 9.30 million kg 15.09 million kg 10
2000s 13.73 million kg 11.60 million kg 14.95 million kg 10
2010s 13.08 million kg 12.70 million kg 13.51 million kg 10
2020s 13.34 million kg 11.79 million kg 14.35 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 64 Dominican Republic 12.34 million kg compare
  2. 65 Czechia 12.31 million kg compare
  3. 66 Kenya 12.13 million kg compare
  4. 68 Sweden 11.11 million kg compare
  5. 69 Switzerland 11.09 million kg compare
  6. 70 Rwanda 10.28 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Ireland?
Swine, market — amount excreted in manure in Ireland was 11.79 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine, market — amount excreted in manure recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 15.09 million kg in 1999.
What is the lowest swine, market — amount excreted in manure recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.67 million kg in 1975.
How does Ireland rank for swine, market — amount excreted in manure?
Ireland ranks 67th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, market — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Swine, market — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
225 places, 12,930 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).