Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.4456 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.4456 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 1.09 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.4152 kg per person, in 2022.
Faroe Islands ranks 61st 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 Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.08 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.09 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9614 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.8991 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.8801 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8839 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8373 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.832 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.8306 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.8392 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8282 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7599 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7177 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6901 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6677 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6536 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.629 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5445 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5587 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5959 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.62 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6258 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6345 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6081 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.55 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5449 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5383 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5309 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5242 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.545 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5298 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5316 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5758 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.648 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6693 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6487 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6468 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6047 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6103 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6335 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6391 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6368 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6273 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6084 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5549 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5381 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5438 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5129 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5263 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5141 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5055 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4943 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5062 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4976 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4941 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4817 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4836 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4743 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4543 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4602 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4571 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4152 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4456 kg per person | +7.3% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.4456 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9076 kg per person, 49% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.4456 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.48 kg per person, 30% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9216 kg per person | 0.8306 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6889 kg per person | 0.5445 kg per person | 0.8392 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5773 kg per person | 0.5242 kg per person | 0.6345 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.601 kg per person | 0.5298 kg per person | 0.6693 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5821 kg per person | 0.5129 kg per person | 0.6391 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4906 kg per person | 0.4543 kg per person | 0.5141 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4445 kg per person | 0.4152 kg per person | 0.4602 kg per person | 4 |
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More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.32 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.4456 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 Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 kg per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4152 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 61st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands 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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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)
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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.