Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 23.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Libya, 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 Libya is 23.18 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 23.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.25 kg per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Libya 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.44 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 10.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 10.93 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 11.17 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 11.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 11.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 11.98 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 11.39 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 10.99 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 10.52 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 9.73 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 9.46 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 8.53 kg per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 9.78 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 14.47 kg per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 1976 | 15.83 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 12.91 kg per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 13.79 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 12.47 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 12.79 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 13.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 13.16 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 13.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1985 | 7.67 kg per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 1986 | 7.25 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 7.67 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 8.1 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 8.53 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 9.38 kg per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 10.23 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 10.83 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 10.74 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 10.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 10.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.66 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.77 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 10.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.94 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 15.35 kg per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 17.9 kg per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 19.61 kg per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 21.31 kg per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 21.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 22.17 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 23.02 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 22.17 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 21.74 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 22.17 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 22 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 21.79 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 21.67 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 21.62 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 22.18 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 22.71 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 21.91 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 22.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 22.81 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 23.18 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 23.18 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.16 kg per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 23.18 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 184.9 kg per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +47.9% | 9.78 kg per square kilometre | 14.47 kg per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -30.8% | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | 7.67 kg per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +28.6% | 11.94 kg per square kilometre | 15.35 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.16 kg per square kilometre | 10.44 kg per square kilometre | 11.98 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.75 kg per square kilometre | 8.53 kg per square kilometre | 15.83 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.27 kg per square kilometre | 7.25 kg per square kilometre | 13.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.55 kg per square kilometre | 9.38 kg per square kilometre | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.24 kg per square kilometre | 10.77 kg per square kilometre | 22.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.11 kg per square kilometre | 21.62 kg per square kilometre | 23.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.59 kg per square kilometre | 21.91 kg per square kilometre | 23.18 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 106 Slovenia 23.96 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Bhutan 23.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 108 Croatia 23.46 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Brazil 23.14 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Costa Rica 22.8 kg per square kilometre compare
- 112 Bahamas 22.66 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % 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 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Libya?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Libya was 23.18 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 23.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.25 kg per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Libya rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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.