Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.1999 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands is 0.1999 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.4895 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1998 kg per person, in 2019.
Faroe Islands 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4877 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4895 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.4331 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.405 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3964 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3981 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3771 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3747 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3741 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.378 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.373 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3423 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3233 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3109 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3008 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2944 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2833 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2453 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2517 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2684 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2793 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2819 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2858 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2739 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2477 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2455 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2425 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2391 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2361 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2455 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2387 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2395 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2594 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2919 kg per person | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3014 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2922 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2913 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2724 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2749 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2853 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2878 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2868 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2825 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2741 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.25 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2424 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2449 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.231 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2371 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2316 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2277 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2226 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.228 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2241 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2189 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.212 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2153 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2101 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1998 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2014 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2007 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2046 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1999 kg per person | -2.3% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.1999 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.714 kg per person, 28% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.1999 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8724 kg per person, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4151 kg per person | 0.3741 kg per person | 0.4895 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3103 kg per person | 0.2453 kg per person | 0.378 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.26 kg per person | 0.2361 kg per person | 0.2858 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2707 kg per person | 0.2387 kg per person | 0.3014 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2622 kg per person | 0.231 kg per person | 0.2878 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.219 kg per person | 0.1998 kg per person | 0.2316 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2017 kg per person | 0.1999 kg per person | 0.2046 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
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 left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.1999 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4895 kg per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1998 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 148th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cattle — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Cattle — Manure left on pasture 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.