Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Finland
Finland: Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 46.29 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
46.29 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
148th
of 167 countries
All-time high
134.57 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
All-time low
46.29 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Finland recorded 46.29 kg per square kilometre for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 134.57 kg per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 46.29 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
Finland ranks 148th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 127.61 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 133.16 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 134.57 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 132.86 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 125.83 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 126.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 125 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 126.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 119.1 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 113.66 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 112.63 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 110.81 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 113.22 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 113.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 110.14 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 108.49 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 105.5 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 106.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 103.78 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 104.39 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 104.12 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 101.47 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 98.76 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 94.72 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 94.45 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 92.83 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 88.12 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 84.71 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 81.36 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 80.2 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 76.62 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 74.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 73.33 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 72.15 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 67.34 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 67.11 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 66.92 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 65.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 63.67 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 61.94 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 60.77 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 60.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 58.6 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 56.71 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 56.03 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 55.45 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 54.04 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 53.36 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 53.53 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 53.92 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 53.24 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 53.14 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 53.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 53.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 53.26 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 52.91 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 51.95 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 49.97 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 48.9 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 48.56 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 48.16 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 47.65 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 46.29 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 46.29 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 210.74 kg per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Finland's 46.29 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 183.62 kg per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.9 kg per square kilometre | 119.1 kg per square kilometre | 134.57 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 109.83 kg per square kilometre | 103.78 kg per square kilometre | 113.82 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.49 kg per square kilometre | 81.36 kg per square kilometre | 104.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.72 kg per square kilometre | 63.67 kg per square kilometre | 80.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.05 kg per square kilometre | 53.36 kg per square kilometre | 61.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.36 kg per square kilometre | 48.9 kg per square kilometre | 53.92 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.67 kg per square kilometre | 46.29 kg per square kilometre | 48.56 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 145 Seychelles 48.89 kg per square kilometre compare
- 146 Jordan 48.53 kg per square kilometre compare
- 147 Kazakhstan 46.45 kg per square kilometre compare
- 149 Ukraine 45.86 kg per square kilometre compare
- 150 Malaysia 43.85 kg per square kilometre compare
- 151 Canada 43.32 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Finland?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Finland was 46.29 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 134.57 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.29 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 148th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (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.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 left on pasture (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.