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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita by country

All Animals — Manure applied to soils 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.

Countries reporting
170
Highest
14.99 kg per person
Mongolia
Lowest
0.0257 kg per person
Equatorial Guinea
Median
0.7766 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,878

What the numbers show

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita is currently reported for 170 countries. The highest value is 14.99 kg per person in Mongolia; the lowest is 0.0257 kg per person in Equatorial Guinea.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.7766 kg per person, and the mean is 1.38 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 583.

Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 120 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 162.8%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 53.7%).

All Animals: Manure applied to soils that leaches … capita leaches: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mongolia 14.99 kg per person 2023 up 33.1% falling
2 Ireland 13.09 kg per person 2023 down 17.2% falling
3 Denmark 7.73 kg per person 2023 down 11.6% falling
4 Belarus 6.97 kg per person 2023 up 4.0% flat
5 New Zealand 3.83 kg per person 2023 down 17.1% falling
6 Uruguay 3.68 kg per person 2023 up 4.0% rising
7 Turkmenistan 3.56 kg per person 2023 down 10.6% rising
8 Belgium 3.52 kg per person 2023 down 10.4% falling
9 Tuvalu 3.45 kg per person 2023 up 19.2% rising
10 France 3.38 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% falling
11 Poland 3.33 kg per person 2023 up 16.2% falling
12 Lithuania 3.27 kg per person 2023 down 17.9% falling
13 Iceland 3.13 kg per person 2023 down 11.6% falling
14 Luxembourg 3.1 kg per person 2023 down 21.6% falling
15 Guyana 3.01 kg per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
16 Spain 3 kg per person 2023 down 6.3% rising
17 Latvia 2.94 kg per person 2023 down 3.0% falling
18 Uzbekistan 2.79 kg per person 2023 up 20.2% rising
19 Austria 2.77 kg per person 2023 down 21.2% falling
20 Romania 2.72 kg per person 2023 down 7.4% falling
21 Albania 2.63 kg per person 2023 down 28.0% rising
22 Slovenia 2.61 kg per person 2023 down 8.2% falling
23 Estonia 2.6 kg per person 2023 down 13.9% falling
24 Serbia 2.57 kg per person 2023 down 17.1% falling
25 Norway 2.54 kg per person 2023 down 9.9% falling
26 Costa Rica 2.47 kg per person 2023 down 0.6% rising
27 Switzerland 2.43 kg per person 2023 down 12.0% falling
28 Finland 2.35 kg per person 2023 down 10.8% falling
29 Kazakhstan 2.35 kg per person 2023 down 10.6% falling
30 Germany 2.33 kg per person 2023 down 18.5% falling
31 Nicaragua 2.32 kg per person 2023 down 2.4% falling
32 Hungary 2.32 kg per person 2023 down 1.6% falling
33 Brazil 2.27 kg per person 2023 down 11.4% falling
34 Dominican Republic 2.24 kg per person 2023 up 26.5% rising
35 Kyrgyzstan 2.18 kg per person 2023 up 1.1% flat
36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.08 kg per person 2023 down 28.5% rising
37 Montenegro 2.05 kg per person 2023 down 13.4% falling
38 Trinidad and Tobago 2.05 kg per person 2023 up 11.9% rising
39 Croatia 2.01 kg per person 2023 down 5.0% falling
40 Tonga 1.98 kg per person 2023 up 4.6% rising
41 Portugal 1.93 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% flat
42 Malawi 1.92 kg per person 2023 up 139.4% volatile
43 Colombia 1.9 kg per person 2023 down 12.4% rising
44 Australia 1.83 kg per person 2023 down 10.0% falling
45 Tajikistan 1.83 kg per person 2023 down 3.8% rising
46 Czechia 1.82 kg per person 2023 down 7.2% falling
47 Canada 1.8 kg per person 2023 down 11.1% falling
48 Barbados 1.78 kg per person 2023 up 21.8% rising
49 Dominica 1.74 kg per person 2023 up 5.8% rising
50 Paraguay 1.68 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% falling
51 Ukraine 1.66 kg per person 2023 down 23.8% falling
52 North Macedonia 1.62 kg per person 2023 down 24.7% falling
53 Sweden 1.57 kg per person 2023 down 30.9% falling
54 Italy 1.56 kg per person 2023 down 18.7% falling
55 South Sudan 1.55 kg per person 2023 up 15.4% rising
56 Chile 1.49 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
57 Bulgaria 1.44 kg per person 2023 down 6.8% falling
58 Pakistan 1.4 kg per person 2023 up 34.3% rising
59 Ecuador 1.38 kg per person 2023 down 22.2% falling
60 Myanmar 1.32 kg per person 2023 down 40.7% rising
61 Guatemala 1.31 kg per person 2023 down 7.4% rising
62 Central African Republic 1.29 kg per person 2023 down 3.1% rising
63 Faroe Islands 1.28 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% falling
64 Slovakia 1.27 kg per person 2023 down 19.6% falling
65 Argentina 1.26 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% falling
66 Mexico 1.25 kg per person 2023 up 7.4% falling
67 Samoa 1.23 kg per person 2023 down 43.2% rising
68 Greece 1.22 kg per person 2023 down 26.5% falling
69 Panama 1.22 kg per person 2023 up 0.4% falling
70 Fiji 1.2 kg per person 2023 down 3.1% rising
71 Cuba 1.2 kg per person 2023 down 1.7% falling
72 Indonesia 1.18 kg per person 2023 up 58.1% rising
73 Peru 1.13 kg per person 2023 down 4.8% falling
74 Guinea-Bissau 1.12 kg per person 2023 down 19.9% falling
75 China 1.11 kg per person 2023 up 4.5% rising
76 Chad 1.07 kg per person 2023 up 29.9% rising
77 Honduras 1.01 kg per person 2023 down 13.2% falling
78 El Salvador 0.9817 kg per person 2023 up 28.5% falling
79 Cyprus 0.9668 kg per person 2023 down 28.1% rising
80 Cambodia 0.9438 kg per person 2023 down 19.0% falling
81 Vanuatu 0.9395 kg per person 2023 down 47.1% falling
82 Suriname 0.9212 kg per person 2023 down 3.5% falling
83 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8468 kg per person 2023 up 8.8% volatile
84 Togo 0.8048 kg per person 2023 up 17.9% rising
85 Kiribati 0.7774 kg per person 2023 down 6.0% rising
86 Malaysia 0.7757 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% rising
87 Nepal 0.7746 kg per person 2023 down 25.7% flat
88 Belize 0.7701 kg per person 2023 down 9.0% falling
89 New Caledonia 0.745 kg per person 2023 down 6.7% falling
90 Bhutan 0.7305 kg per person 2023 down 7.7% falling
91 Thailand 0.7077 kg per person 2023 down 4.4% falling
92 Jamaica 0.6736 kg per person 2023 down 3.6% falling
93 Namibia 0.6614 kg per person 2023 down 3.5% falling
94 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6544 kg per person 2023 down 16.5% flat
95 Uganda 0.6498 kg per person 2023 up 14.8% rising
96 Haiti 0.6066 kg per person 2023 down 9.7% falling
97 Bahamas 0.5921 kg per person 2023 up 1.4% flat
98 Burkina Faso 0.5803 kg per person 2023 down 36.5% rising
99 Mauritania 0.5795 kg per person 2023 down 16.8% falling
100 Grenada 0.5579 kg per person 2023 up 24.8% rising
101 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.556 kg per person 2023 down 1.4% rising
102 Burundi 0.5375 kg per person 2023 up 144.5% volatile
103 Eritrea 0.5345 kg per person 2023 down 9.0% rising
104 Nauru 0.5243 kg per person 2023 down 10.7% rising
105 Mali 0.5221 kg per person 2023 up 12.9% rising
106 Afghanistan 0.5179 kg per person 2023 down 25.0% falling
107 Sudan 0.5139 kg per person 2023 down 22.2% falling
108 Angola 0.5097 kg per person 2023 down 1.2% rising
109 India 0.5042 kg per person 2023 down 1.4% falling
110 Saint Lucia 0.4894 kg per person 2023 up 5.8% falling
111 Madagascar 0.4803 kg per person 2023 down 3.7% falling
112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.479 kg per person 2023 down 6.2% rising
113 Bangladesh 0.4786 kg per person 2023 up 4.7% falling
114 Benin 0.4661 kg per person 2023 up 37.9% falling
115 Malta 0.465 kg per person 2023 down 53.7% falling
116 Georgia 0.4582 kg per person 2023 down 17.4% falling
117 Cameroon 0.4575 kg per person 2023 down 7.8% rising
118 Eswatini 0.4472 kg per person 2023 down 6.4% falling
119 Papua New Guinea 0.4467 kg per person 2023 down 14.7% falling
120 Armenia 0.4343 kg per person 2023 up 4.5% rising
121 Gabon 0.4339 kg per person 2023 down 21.0% falling
122 Kuwait 0.4251 kg per person 2023 down 3.6% rising
123 French Polynesia 0.4216 kg per person 2023 up 4.9% flat
124 Niger 0.4184 kg per person 2023 up 0.5% falling
125 Tunisia 0.4149 kg per person 2023 up 2.0% rising
126 Philippines 0.414 kg per person 2023 down 8.7% falling
127 Senegal 0.4088 kg per person 2023 up 1.0% rising
128 Japan 0.399 kg per person 2023 up 0.4% rising
129 Lebanon 0.3989 kg per person 2023 up 14.5% rising
130 Qatar 0.3962 kg per person 2023 up 162.8% volatile
131 Kenya 0.3948 kg per person 2023 down 2.0% falling
132 Zambia 0.3801 kg per person 2023 down 16.3% rising
133 Guinea 0.3678 kg per person 2023 up 20.6% rising
134 Mauritius 0.3668 kg per person 2023 up 18.3% volatile
135 Azerbaijan 0.36 kg per person 2023 down 19.0% falling
136 Puerto Rico 0.3525 kg per person 2023 down 21.0% falling
137 Seychelles 0.3416 kg per person 2023 up 12.5% volatile
138 Somalia 0.3223 kg per person 2023 down 32.6% falling
139 Israel 0.3178 kg per person 2023 down 14.0% falling
140 Zimbabwe 0.3176 kg per person 2023 down 3.3% falling
141 Morocco 0.2975 kg per person 2023 up 1.2% rising
142 Ethiopia 0.293 kg per person 2023 down 12.4% rising
143 Rwanda 0.2885 kg per person 2023 down 39.8% volatile
144 Nigeria 0.2858 kg per person 2023 up 4.9% rising
145 Liberia 0.2719 kg per person 2023 down 18.4% flat
146 Lesotho 0.2604 kg per person 2023 down 31.7% falling
147 Libya 0.2586 kg per person 2023 down 8.8% rising
148 Sierra Leone 0.2555 kg per person 2023 up 48.3% rising
149 Ghana 0.2446 kg per person 2023 up 17.2% rising
150 South Africa 0.2398 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% falling
151 Saudi Arabia 0.228 kg per person 2023 down 1.4% rising
152 Algeria 0.2084 kg per person 2023 up 3.1% rising
153 Solomon Islands 0.1929 kg per person 2023 down 24.5% falling
154 Mozambique 0.1913 kg per person 2023 down 34.4% rising
155 Sri Lanka 0.1733 kg per person 2023 down 9.3% falling
156 Djibouti 0.1657 kg per person 2023 down 13.4% falling
157 Iraq 0.1651 kg per person 2023 up 28.4% falling
158 Botswana 0.1575 kg per person 2023 down 48.7% volatile
159 Jordan 0.1268 kg per person 2023 down 2.4% falling
160 Congo 0.099 kg per person 2023 down 16.1% falling
161 Oman 0.0975 kg per person 2023 down 9.6% rising
162 Gambia 0.0946 kg per person 2023 down 19.8% falling
163 Yemen 0.0928 kg per person 2023 down 18.5% falling
164 United Arab Emirates 0.0927 kg per person 2023 down 10.0% rising
165 Egypt 0.0905 kg per person 2023 down 9.6% flat
166 Comoros 0.0584 kg per person 2023 down 18.5% falling
167 Palestine 0.0473 kg per person 2023 down 21.9% falling
168 Singapore 0.0428 kg per person 2023 down 16.2% volatile
169 Bahrain 0.0423 kg per person 2023 up 20.4% flat
170 Equatorial Guinea 0.0257 kg per person 2023 down 20.7% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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All Animals — Manure applied to soils 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.

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure applied to soils 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
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils 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.