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

Sweden: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 189.69 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
189.69 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
100th
of 170 countries
All-time high
442.79 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
189.69 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 189.69 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 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sweden peaked at 442.79 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 189.69 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Sweden 100th 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 Sweden, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 442.79 kg per square kilometre —
1962 435.74 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
1963 410 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
1964 390.81 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
1965 376.7 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1966 363.8 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1967 350.69 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1968 347.42 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1969 342.79 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1970 325.94 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
1971 323.08 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1972 325.27 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1973 330.37 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1974 331.76 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1975 328.88 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1976 326.08 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1977 328.9 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1978 331.78 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1979 334.67 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 338.11 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1981 338.78 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1982 339.87 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1983 335.05 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1984 332.65 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1985 323.33 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1986 303.76 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
1987 290.05 kg per square kilometre -4.5%
1988 290.36 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1989 293.1 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 296.39 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1991 285.14 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1992 292.67 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1993 296.15 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1994 298.42 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 292.11 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
1996 292.28 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1997 291.01 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1998 283.57 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1999 277.13 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
2000 267.64 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
2001 264.65 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2002 263.24 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 260.41 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2004 261.38 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2005 262.22 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2006 253.38 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
2007 249.03 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2008 247.79 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2009 243.16 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2010 241.74 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2011 240.99 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2012 237.86 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2013 238.95 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 237.4 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 235.57 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2016 236.98 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 236.69 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 235.31 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2019 234.31 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 195.72 kg per square kilometre -16.5%
2021 194.09 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2022 195.12 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 189.69 kg per square kilometre -2.8%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 189.69 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.9 kg per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 189.69 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 635.36 kg per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 384.53 kg per square kilometre 342.79 kg per square kilometre 442.79 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 328.67 kg per square kilometre 323.08 kg per square kilometre 334.67 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 318.51 kg per square kilometre 290.05 kg per square kilometre 339.87 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 290.49 kg per square kilometre 277.13 kg per square kilometre 298.42 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 257.29 kg per square kilometre 243.16 kg per square kilometre 267.64 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 237.58 kg per square kilometre 234.31 kg per square kilometre 241.74 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 193.65 kg per square kilometre 189.69 kg per square kilometre 195.72 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 97 Benin 209.13 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Faroe Islands 199.64 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Finland 193.69 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Burkina Faso 177.77 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Armenia 172.67 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Norway 167.19 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sweden?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Sweden was 189.69 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 442.79 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 189.69 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Sweden rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Sweden ranks 100th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 — 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.