Iceland vs Uruguay: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita

Iceland
2.24 kg per person
in 2023
Uruguay
2.53 kg per person
in 2023
Iceland rank
10th
Uruguay rank
7th

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Uruguay
01234196119922023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 2.53 kg per person against 2.24 kg per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.29 kg per person.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 4.02 kg per person 2.33 kg per person 1.69 kg per person Iceland
1970s 3.65 kg per person 2.06 kg per person 1.59 kg per person Iceland
1980s 3.38 kg per person 2.54 kg per person 0.8445 kg per person Iceland
1990s 3.17 kg per person 2.71 kg per person 0.4612 kg per person Iceland
2000s 2.55 kg per person 2.74 kg per person 0.1878 kg per person Uruguay
2010s 2.46 kg per person 2.79 kg per person 0.3273 kg per person Uruguay
2020s 2.26 kg per person 2.57 kg per person 0.3075 kg per person Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita, Iceland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 2.53 kg per person against 2.24 kg per person in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita between Iceland and Uruguay?
0.29 kg per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Uruguay rank globally for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
Iceland ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.