Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Germany
Germany: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 8.37 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.37 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
130th
of 162 countries
All-time high
40.77 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
2.97 kg per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Germany is 8.37 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 40.77 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2.97 kg per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Germany 130th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.77 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 38.02 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 32.1 kg per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1964 | 30.17 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 25.94 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 21.83 kg per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1967 | 19.72 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1968 | 16.73 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 14.37 kg per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1970 | 11.24 kg per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1971 | 9.54 kg per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 8.06 kg per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1973 | 7.02 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 5.96 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 5.29 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 4.67 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 4.14 kg per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1978 | 3.61 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 3.35 kg per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 3.15 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 3.07 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 3.03 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 3.5 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 3.48 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 3.43 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 3.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 3.47 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3.67 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 4.64 kg per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 4.64 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.43 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 4.64 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 4.74 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 4.89 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 5.15 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 5.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 5.93 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 6.44 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 6.96 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 7.22 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 8.25 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 8.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.51 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 8.77 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 8.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9.29 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 9.8 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 9.8 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7.74 kg per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 8.26 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 8.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 6.71 kg per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 6.03 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 5.67 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 7.15 kg per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 7.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 7.52 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 7.26 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 8.29 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 8.44 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 8.19 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 8.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 8.37 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.46 kg per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Germany's 8.37 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.96 kg per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.63 kg per square kilometre | 14.37 kg per square kilometre | 40.77 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.29 kg per square kilometre | 3.35 kg per square kilometre | 11.24 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.32 kg per square kilometre | 2.97 kg per square kilometre | 3.67 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.09 kg per square kilometre | 4.43 kg per square kilometre | 6.44 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.56 kg per square kilometre | 6.96 kg per square kilometre | 9.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.19 kg per square kilometre | 5.67 kg per square kilometre | 8.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.32 kg per square kilometre | 8.19 kg per square kilometre | 8.44 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 127 Australia 10.68 kg per square kilometre compare
- 128 El Salvador 10.22 kg per square kilometre compare
- 129 Kazakhstan 9.48 kg per square kilometre compare
- 131 Chile 8.08 kg per square kilometre compare
- 132 Slovakia 7.67 kg per square kilometre compare
- 133 Gabon 6.85 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Germany?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Germany was 8.37 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 40.77 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 kg per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Germany rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Germany ranks 130th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Amount excreted in manure 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
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.