How does Sri Lanka rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Sri Lanka ranks 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.

Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka

Name: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 15.5%

World rank

123rd

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.063 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1964

All-time low

0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2017

Years of data

1961–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.063 kg per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.046 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0442 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1963	0.0584 kg per US$ of GDP	+32.0%
1964	0.063 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1965	0.051 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1966	0.0431 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1967	0.0387 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1968	0.0402 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1969	0.0355 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1970	0.0295 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1971	0.0289 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1972	0.027 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1973	0.0239 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1974	0.0195 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
1975	0.019 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1976	0.0207 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
1977	0.0173 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1978	0.0244 kg per US$ of GDP	+41.2%
1979	0.0208 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1980	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1981	0.0169 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1982	0.0154 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1983	0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1984	0.0128 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1985	0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1986	0.0125 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1987	0.0121 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1988	0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1989	0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1990	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1991	0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
1992	0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1993	0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1994	0.0065 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1995	0.0058 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1996	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1997	0.0046 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1998	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	-36.1%
1999	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2000	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2001	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2002	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2003	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2004	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2005	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2006	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2007	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2008	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
2009	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2010	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
2011	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2012	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2013	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2014	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2015	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2016	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2017	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2018	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
2019	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2020	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
2021	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2022	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2023	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.5%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

Sri Lanka's 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.002 kg per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Sri Lanka's 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0467 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0355 kg per US$ of GDP	0.063 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0231 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0173 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0295 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0138 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0114 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0177 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0061 kg per US$ of GDP	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.01 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

120 Lithuania 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP compare
121 Bulgaria 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP compare
122 Spain 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP compare
124 Denmark 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP compare
125 New Caledonia 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka?: All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Sri Lanka was 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.063 kg per US$ of GDP in 1964.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Sri Lanka rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 171 places, 9,202 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.