Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.2267 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka stood at 0.2267 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7833 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.1792 kg per person, in 2016.
That places Sri Lanka 116th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.708 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6376 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.7377 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 0.7591 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.7833 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7516 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7213 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7097 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.6436 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.6453 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.6202 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.625 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5994 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5862 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.575 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5807 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.553 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4482 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4506 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4728 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4834 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.477 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4809 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4938 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4947 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5287 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4499 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4522 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4546 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4547 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3979 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4278 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4877 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4849 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4796 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.426 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4067 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.398 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.387 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3658 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3582 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2528 kg per person | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2964 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2876 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2784 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2672 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2702 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2603 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2592 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2549 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2546 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2581 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2293 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2051 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2101 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1792 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1908 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.207 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.205 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2174 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2327 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.235 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2267 kg per person | -3.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.2267 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7743 kg per person, 29% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.2267 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.53 kg per person, 15% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture (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% | 0.3582 kg per person | 0.2528 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7169 kg per person | 0.6376 kg per person | 0.7833 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5684 kg per person | 0.4482 kg per person | 0.6453 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4788 kg per person | 0.4499 kg per person | 0.5287 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.435 kg per person | 0.387 kg per person | 0.4877 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2896 kg per person | 0.2528 kg per person | 0.3658 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2194 kg per person | 0.1792 kg per person | 0.2581 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.228 kg per person | 0.2174 kg per person | 0.235 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.2267 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7833 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1792 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 116th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.