Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0119 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.0119 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0412 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 kg per person, in 2016.
Sri Lanka ranks 86th 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0373 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0336 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0388 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 0.04 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0412 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0396 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.038 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0374 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0339 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.034 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0326 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0329 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0315 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0309 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0303 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0306 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0291 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0236 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0237 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0249 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0254 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0251 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0253 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.026 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.026 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0278 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0237 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0238 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0239 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0239 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0209 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0225 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0257 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0255 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0252 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0224 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0214 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0209 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0204 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0193 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0189 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0133 kg per person | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0156 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0151 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0147 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0141 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0142 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0137 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0136 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0134 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0134 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0121 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0111 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0094 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.01 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0108 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0114 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0122 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 kg per person | -3.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0119 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0102 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.0119 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0805 kg per person, 15% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure applied to soils (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% | 0.0189 kg per person | 0.0133 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0377 kg per person | 0.0336 kg per person | 0.0412 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0299 kg per person | 0.0236 kg per person | 0.034 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0252 kg per person | 0.0237 kg per person | 0.0278 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0229 kg per person | 0.0204 kg per person | 0.0257 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0152 kg per person | 0.0133 kg per person | 0.0193 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0094 kg per person | 0.0136 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 kg per person | 0.0114 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0119 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0412 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0094 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 86th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Manure applied to soils (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.