Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Switzerland
Switzerland: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 36.99 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
36.99 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
99th
of 162 countries
All-time high
40.66 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
26.26 kg per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 36.99 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 40.66 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 26.26 kg per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Switzerland 99th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.66 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 40.5 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 38.79 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 37.09 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 35.38 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 34 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 33.22 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 34.13 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 34.58 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 32.76 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 31.85 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 31.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 31.49 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 31.85 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 32.76 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 33.67 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 34.58 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 36.39 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 36.4 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 36.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 36.81 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 37.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 36.15 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 35.9 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 36.59 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 36.31 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 36.77 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 32.86 kg per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 31.58 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 31.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 31.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 28.53 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 27.84 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 27.84 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 26.26 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 27.91 kg per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 28.43 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 29.4 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 30.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 30.48 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 30.81 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 32.23 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 33.01 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 34.54 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 36.19 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 37.37 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 38.74 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 39.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 38.75 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 39.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 39.25 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 40.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 40.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 39.98 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 33.81 kg per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 34.3 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 35.58 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 36.67 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 36.63 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 36.22 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 37.35 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 37.47 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 36.99 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 36.99 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.46 kg per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 36.99 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.96 kg per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.48 kg per square kilometre | 33.22 kg per square kilometre | 40.66 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.36 kg per square kilometre | 31.49 kg per square kilometre | 36.4 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.69 kg per square kilometre | 31.58 kg per square kilometre | 37.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.9 kg per square kilometre | 26.26 kg per square kilometre | 31.72 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.2 kg per square kilometre | 30.48 kg per square kilometre | 39.88 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.6 kg per square kilometre | 33.81 kg per square kilometre | 40.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.01 kg per square kilometre | 36.22 kg per square kilometre | 37.47 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 96 France 42.55 kg per square kilometre compare
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 39.47 kg per square kilometre compare
- 98 Montenegro 39.07 kg per square kilometre compare
- 100 Luxembourg 35.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Namibia 34.56 kg per square kilometre compare
- 102 Algeria 32.16 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Switzerland?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Switzerland was 36.99 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 40.66 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.26 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Switzerland rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 99th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.