All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.0572 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0572 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.167 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0462 kg per person, in 2003.
Sri Lanka ranks 142nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1363 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1248 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1461 kg per person | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1613 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.167 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1432 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1967 | 0.136 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1319 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1238 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1134 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1109 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.11 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1084 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1042 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1048 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1065 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0999 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0927 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0961 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0964 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1006 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0965 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0974 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1004 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1018 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1011 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1022 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1002 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0972 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.102 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0925 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0961 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0944 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0941 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0915 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0875 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0826 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0523 kg per person | -36.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0517 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.049 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0479 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0468 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0462 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.048 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0491 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0503 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0514 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0518 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0506 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0532 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0529 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0562 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0586 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0559 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.054 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0502 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0525 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0567 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0549 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0572 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0586 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0578 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0572 kg per person | -1.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0572 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5294 kg per person, 11% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0572 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1672 kg per person, 34% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -36.7% | 0.0826 kg per person | 0.0523 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1411 kg per person | 0.1238 kg per person | 0.167 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1047 kg per person | 0.0927 kg per person | 0.1134 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0994 kg per person | 0.0964 kg per person | 0.1022 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0845 kg per person | 0.0517 kg per person | 0.102 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0491 kg per person | 0.0462 kg per person | 0.0518 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0545 kg per person | 0.0502 kg per person | 0.0586 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0577 kg per person | 0.0572 kg per person | 0.0586 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0572 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.167 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0462 kg per person in 2003.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 142nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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.