All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Norway

Norway: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 167.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
167.19 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
103rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
226.7 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
167.19 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Norway, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Norway recorded 167.19 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Norway peaked at 226.7 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 167.19 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Norway 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Norway, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 226.7 kg per square kilometre —
1962 223.41 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1963 216.2 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
1964 212.34 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
1965 204.91 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1966 202.42 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1967 195.31 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1968 195.08 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1969 187.38 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1970 181.49 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1971 179.97 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1972 182.34 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1973 185.73 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 182.9 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1975 174.03 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
1976 175.39 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1977 177.84 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1978 178.27 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1979 179.29 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1980 180.69 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1981 185.9 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1982 186.53 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1983 185 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1984 186.17 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1985 183.39 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1986 182.39 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1987 179.66 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
1988 175.46 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1989 174.03 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1990 175.03 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1991 177.96 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 180.13 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 177.81 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1994 178.73 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1995 180.33 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1996 183.76 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
1997 183.96 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1998 185.85 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1999 182.65 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 181.61 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 173.7 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2002 176.96 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
2003 178.26 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2004 177.4 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2005 176.09 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 176.11 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 176.26 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2008 173.92 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2009 173.12 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 170.64 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2011 169.17 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
2012 171.91 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2013 171.53 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 170.59 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2015 170.93 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 172.16 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 175 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 172.77 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2019 169.54 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2020 168.62 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2021 172.83 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2022 171.47 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2023 167.19 kg per square kilometre -2.5%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 167.19 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.9 kg per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 167.19 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 635.36 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 207.08 kg per square kilometre 187.38 kg per square kilometre 226.7 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 179.72 kg per square kilometre 174.03 kg per square kilometre 185.73 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 181.92 kg per square kilometre 174.03 kg per square kilometre 186.53 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 180.62 kg per square kilometre 175.03 kg per square kilometre 185.85 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 176.34 kg per square kilometre 173.12 kg per square kilometre 181.61 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 171.42 kg per square kilometre 169.17 kg per square kilometre 175 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 170.03 kg per square kilometre 167.19 kg per square kilometre 172.83 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 100 Sweden 189.69 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 101 Burkina Faso 177.77 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 102 Armenia 172.67 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 104 Azerbaijan 166 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 105 French Polynesia 160.1 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 106 Chile 143.51 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Norway?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Norway was 167.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 226.7 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 167.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Norway rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Norway ranks 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 management (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.