Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Norway
Norway: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.5494 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Norway is 0.5494 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Norway peaked at 1.22 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5494 kg per person, in 2023.
Norway ranks 95th 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 left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.22 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.19 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.14 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 1.11 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 1.06 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 1.03 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.974 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.9745 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.9289 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8936 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.8755 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.876 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8903 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8742 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.8327 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8335 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8481 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.8502 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8586 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8692 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8908 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.8843 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8648 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.8532 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.844 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8359 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8111 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7939 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8051 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8023 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8145 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8157 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8037 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8022 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8045 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.8136 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8172 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8261 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8175 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7763 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7642 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7439 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7376 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7223 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7093 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6949 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6746 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.6555 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6368 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6263 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6104 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.601 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5877 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5716 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.5743 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5804 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5834 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5775 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5673 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5698 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5779 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5702 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5494 kg per person | -3.6% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.5494 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.476 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.5494 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 kg per person, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.9289 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8633 kg per person | 0.8327 kg per person | 0.8936 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8452 kg per person | 0.7939 kg per person | 0.8908 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8117 kg per person | 0.8022 kg per person | 0.8261 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7116 kg per person | 0.6368 kg per person | 0.7763 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.588 kg per person | 0.5673 kg per person | 0.6263 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5668 kg per person | 0.5494 kg per person | 0.5779 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Norway?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Norway was 0.5494 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5494 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Norway ranks 95th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.