Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Japan
Japan: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 0.9272 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9272 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
155th
of 162 countries
All-time high
31.23 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.7394 kg per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Japan, 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 Japan is 0.9272 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Japan peaked at 31.23 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7394 kg per square kilometre, in 2009.
Japan ranks 155th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.23 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 29.29 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 27.39 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 24 kg per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1965 | 19.75 kg per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1966 | 16.75 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1967 | 14.47 kg per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1968 | 13.32 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 12 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1971 | 9.96 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 8.54 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 7.19 kg per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1974 | 6.52 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 5.82 kg per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 4.96 kg per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 4.32 kg per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 4.12 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1980 | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 3.24 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 3.15 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 3.01 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 2.87 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 2.67 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 2.51 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2.16 kg per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 1.78 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 1 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8187 kg per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7659 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7923 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7394 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7923 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8187 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8451 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.882 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8979 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9034 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9061 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9045 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8972 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8895 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8967 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9157 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9216 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9272 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.9272 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.46 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.9272 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15.59 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.91 kg per square kilometre | 12 kg per square kilometre | 31.23 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.52 kg per square kilometre | 3.71 kg per square kilometre | 10.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.76 kg per square kilometre | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | 3.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | 0.7394 kg per square kilometre | 1.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8737 kg per square kilometre | 0.7923 kg per square kilometre | 0.9061 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9153 kg per square kilometre | 0.8967 kg per square kilometre | 0.9272 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 152 Estonia 1.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 153 New Caledonia 1.4 kg per square kilometre compare
- 154 Nicaragua 0.9979 kg per square kilometre compare
- 156 Suriname 0.3843 kg per square kilometre compare
- 157 Finland 0.3432 kg per square kilometre compare
- 158 Iceland 0.3273 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Japan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % 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 -0.4957 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Japan?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Japan was 0.9272 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.23 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7394 kg per square kilometre in 2009.
- How does Japan rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 155th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.