Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Sweden
Sweden: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.4472 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden stood at 0.4472 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden peaked at 1.27 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4472 kg per person, in 2023.
Sweden ranks 109th 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.27 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.26 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 1.19 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 1.11 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 1.07 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.03 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.9631 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1968 | 0.9438 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.9255 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.8623 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.8149 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8102 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8348 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8394 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8222 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.8115 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8133 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8161 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.8221 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.8302 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8312 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8309 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.816 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8054 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7871 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7329 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7048 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7024 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.7081 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.7152 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7005 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7217 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7294 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7296 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7046 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7066 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.703 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.685 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6751 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.661 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6466 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6392 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6241 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6297 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6176 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6083 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5907 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5856 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5727 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5664 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5535 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5456 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5394 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5329 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5052 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5003 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4977 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4865 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4708 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4634 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4599 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4568 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4472 kg per person | -2.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.4472 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.476 kg per person, 94% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.4472 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 kg per person, 77% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 kg per person | 0.9255 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8247 kg per person | 0.8102 kg per person | 0.8623 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7749 kg per person | 0.7024 kg per person | 0.8312 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7071 kg per person | 0.6751 kg per person | 0.7296 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6176 kg per person | 0.5727 kg per person | 0.661 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5198 kg per person | 0.4708 kg per person | 0.5664 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4568 kg per person | 0.4472 kg per person | 0.4634 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden was 0.4472 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4472 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Sweden ranks 109th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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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.