Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Ireland
Ireland: Fertilizer application rates over the long run was 510.95 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
510.95
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
13th
of 161 countries
All-time high
597.02
in 2002
All-time low
378.11
in 2008
Years of data
13
2002–2014
Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Ireland, 2002–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer application rates over the long run in Ireland is 510.95, measured in 2014.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long run in Ireland peaked at 597.02 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 378.11, in 2008.
Ireland ranks 13th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 471.27 | 378.11 | 597.02 | 8 |
| 2010s | 469.3 | 430.48 | 510.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 1.94 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 35.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.06 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.06 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 258,930 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer application rates over the long run in Ireland?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Ireland was 510.95 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 597.02 in 2002.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 378.11 in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for fertilizer application rates over the long run?
- Ireland ranks 13th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long run rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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