All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square in Sweden
Sweden: All Animals: Losses from manure treated (N content) … square was 60.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
60.77 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
64th
of 170 countries
All-time high
148.71 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
60.77 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 60.77 kg per square kilometre for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sweden peaked at 148.71 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 60.77 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
Sweden ranks 64th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 148.71 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 146.22 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 137.6 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 130.47 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 125.32 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 120.25 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 115.52 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 113.33 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 110.83 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 104.64 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 103.01 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 103.97 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 105.72 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 105.78 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 104.89 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 104.1 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 104.7 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 105.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 105.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 106.9 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 107.34 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 107.64 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 106.04 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 105.26 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 102.86 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 96.08 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 91.53 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 91.37 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 92.15 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 93.31 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 89.83 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 92.03 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 92.74 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 92.84 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 90.02 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 89.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 89.68 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 87.04 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 84.87 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 81.27 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 79.76 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 79.26 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 77.91 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 77.75 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 76.56 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 74.72 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 72.75 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 72.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 70.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 69.85 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 68.83 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 67.58 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 67.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 67.33 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 65.88 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 65.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 65.33 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 64.6 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 63.78 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 62.71 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 62.27 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 62.57 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 60.77 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 60.77 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.06 kg per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 60.77 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 178.95 kg per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.58 kg per square kilometre | 110.83 kg per square kilometre | 148.71 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 104.82 kg per square kilometre | 103.01 kg per square kilometre | 105.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 100.72 kg per square kilometre | 91.37 kg per square kilometre | 107.64 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.22 kg per square kilometre | 84.87 kg per square kilometre | 93.31 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.25 kg per square kilometre | 70.44 kg per square kilometre | 81.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.66 kg per square kilometre | 63.78 kg per square kilometre | 69.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.08 kg per square kilometre | 60.77 kg per square kilometre | 62.71 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 61 Antigua and Barbuda 69.51 kg per square kilometre compare
- 62 Burundi 65.59 kg per square kilometre compare
- 63 Cyprus 60.94 kg per square kilometre compare
- 65 Turkmenistan 57.38 kg per square kilometre compare
- 66 Fiji 55.61 kg per square kilometre compare
- 67 Finland 55.03 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0.4367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0922 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sweden?
- All animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square in Sweden was 60.77 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 148.71 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.77 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square?
- Sweden ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated (n content), per square rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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.