Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.094 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.094 kg per person for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ireland peaked at 1.41 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0919 kg per person, in 2018.
That places Ireland 49th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.41 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.39 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 1.31 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 1.08 kg per person | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 1.1 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1.08 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 1.08 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.9938 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1969 | 0.8991 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.9089 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.848 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 0.6639 kg per person | -21.7% |
| 1973 | 0.7638 kg per person | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6276 kg per person | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5922 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.6779 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8162 kg per person | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5683 kg per person | -30.4% |
| 1979 | 0.525 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.519 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4213 kg per person | -18.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4794 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3927 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4631 kg per person | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3937 kg per person | -15.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3594 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3804 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3559 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3086 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3206 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2862 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3128 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2888 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3069 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3046 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3451 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2348 kg per person | -32.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2368 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2491 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1959 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2031 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2162 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1987 kg per person | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2062 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1595 kg per person | -22.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1475 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.148 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1305 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1319 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1496 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1266 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0924 kg per person | -27.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1386 kg per person | +49.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1262 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1156 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1147 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1265 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0919 kg per person | -27.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1145 kg per person | +24.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0975 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1175 kg per person | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1058 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 0.094 kg per person | -11.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.094 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0663 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.094 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1482 kg per person, 63% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 kg per person | 0.8991 kg per person | 1.41 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6992 kg per person | 0.525 kg per person | 0.9089 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4074 kg per person | 0.3086 kg per person | 0.519 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2886 kg per person | 0.2348 kg per person | 0.3451 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1737 kg per person | 0.1305 kg per person | 0.2162 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1197 kg per person | 0.0919 kg per person | 0.1496 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1037 kg per person | 0.094 kg per person | 0.1175 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More climate change data for Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 320.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,433 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,902 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ireland?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Ireland was 0.094 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0919 kg per person in 2018.
- How does Ireland rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 49th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Crop residues (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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Potatoes — Crop residues (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.