Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita

Costa Rica
0.002 kg per person
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0036 kg per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
154th
Nicaragua rank
151st

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nicaragua
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0036 kg per person against 0.002 kg per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0016 kg per person.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.8 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 154th and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 159 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0034 kg per person 0.0021 kg per person 0.0013 kg per person Costa Rica
1970s 0.0036 kg per person 0.0026 kg per person 0.001 kg per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.0033 kg per person 0.0031 kg per person 0.0002 kg per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.0027 kg per person 0.0034 kg per person 0.0008 kg per person Nicaragua
2000s 0.0023 kg per person 0.0039 kg per person 0.0016 kg per person Nicaragua
2010s 0.0021 kg per person 0.0038 kg per person 0.0017 kg per person Nicaragua
2020s 0.002 kg per person 0.0037 kg per person 0.0016 kg per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.0036 kg per person against 0.002 kg per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
0.0016 kg per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 154th and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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
Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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.