Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.2386 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.2386 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8245 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.1887 kg per person, in 2016.
Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 162 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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7453 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6711 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.7765 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 0.799 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.8245 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7912 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7593 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.747 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.6775 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.6793 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.6529 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.6579 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.631 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6171 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6053 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6113 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5821 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4717 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4743 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4977 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5089 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5021 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5062 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5197 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5208 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5565 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4736 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.476 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4785 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4786 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4188 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4503 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5133 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5104 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.5049 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4484 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4281 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4189 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4073 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.385 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.377 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2661 kg per person | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 0.312 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3027 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2931 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2812 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2845 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.274 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2728 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2683 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.268 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2717 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2413 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2159 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2212 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1887 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2008 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2179 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2158 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2289 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2449 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2474 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2386 kg per person | -3.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.2386 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7822 kg per person, 31% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.2386 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.61 kg per person, 15% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -29.4% | 0.377 kg per person | 0.2661 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7546 kg per person | 0.6711 kg per person | 0.8245 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5983 kg per person | 0.4717 kg per person | 0.6793 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.504 kg per person | 0.4736 kg per person | 0.5565 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4579 kg per person | 0.4073 kg per person | 0.5133 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3049 kg per person | 0.2661 kg per person | 0.385 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.231 kg per person | 0.1887 kg per person | 0.2717 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.24 kg per person | 0.2289 kg per person | 0.2474 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.2386 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8245 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1887 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 115th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.