All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square was 32.66 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
32.66 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
84th
of 170 countries
All-time high
49.21 kg per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
28.07 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 32.66 kg per square kilometre for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Faroe Islands peaked at 49.21 kg per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 28.07 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.
Faroe Islands ranks 84th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48.47 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 49.21 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 44.13 kg per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1964 | 41.89 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 41.61 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 42.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 40.54 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 40.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 40.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 41.76 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 41.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 38.78 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 37.11 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 36.13 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 35.37 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 35.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 34.16 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 30.07 kg per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 31.17 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 33.57 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 35.29 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 36.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 36.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 35.8 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 32.87 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1986 | 32.86 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 32.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 32.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 32.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 34.01 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 32.91 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 32.91 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 34.97 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 37.75 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 38.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 36.88 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 37.23 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 35.29 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 35.97 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 37.79 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 38.82 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 39.25 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 39.23 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 38.36 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 35.07 kg per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 34.01 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 34.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 32.61 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 33.6 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 32.76 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 32.17 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 31.34 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 32.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 31.66 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 32.14 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 31.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 32.19 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 32.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 31.56 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 33.24 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 33.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 28.07 kg per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 32.66 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 32.66 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.06 kg per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 32.66 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 178.95 kg per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.31 kg per square kilometre | 40.54 kg per square kilometre | 49.21 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.12 kg per square kilometre | 30.07 kg per square kilometre | 41.76 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.2 kg per square kilometre | 32.86 kg per square kilometre | 36.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.6 kg per square kilometre | 32.91 kg per square kilometre | 38.04 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.31 kg per square kilometre | 32.61 kg per square kilometre | 39.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.99 kg per square kilometre | 31.34 kg per square kilometre | 32.76 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.81 kg per square kilometre | 28.07 kg per square kilometre | 33.28 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35.78 kg per square kilometre compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 35.55 kg per square kilometre compare
- 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 34.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 85 Mongolia 31.14 kg per square kilometre compare
- 86 Jamaica 30.07 kg per square kilometre compare
- 87 Mexico 27.32 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.32 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Faroe Islands?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Faroe Islands was 32.66 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 49.21 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.07 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square?
- Faroe Islands ranks 84th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.