Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.3769 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan stood at 0.3769 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 1.19 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3769 kg per person, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 65th of 167 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.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.19 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.18 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.17 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 1.17 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 1.16 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 1.14 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 1.14 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 1.12 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.11 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.1 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.09 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 1.08 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.07 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.06 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.05 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.04 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 1.03 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.03 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.01 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9954 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9964 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 1 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.01 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1.02 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.03 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.992 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9839 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9667 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9513 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.981 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6842 kg per person | -30.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6594 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6832 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6806 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7612 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7226 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7093 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.697 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7393 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6676 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5983 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5854 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5849 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5818 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6512 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5217 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5235 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4619 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5079 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5056 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4954 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4899 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4926 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4951 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5042 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5177 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5202 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5404 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5292 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4971 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4931 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4328 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3769 kg per person | -12.9% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.3769 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1301 kg per person, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.3769 kg per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.2007 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -30.3% | 0.981 kg per person | 0.6842 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 kg per person | 1.11 kg per person | 1.19 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 1.1 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9944 kg per person | 0.9513 kg per person | 1.03 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7318 kg per person | 0.6594 kg per person | 0.981 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5684 kg per person | 0.4619 kg per person | 0.6676 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.509 kg per person | 0.4899 kg per person | 0.5404 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.45 kg per person | 0.3769 kg per person | 0.4971 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan was 0.3769 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3769 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 65th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — 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.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Cattle — 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.