Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.068 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.068 kg per person for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.235 kg per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0538 kg per person, in 2016.
Sri Lanka ranks 116th 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2124 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1913 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2213 kg per person | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2277 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.235 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2255 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.2164 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2129 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1931 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1936 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1861 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1875 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1798 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1759 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1725 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1742 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1659 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1344 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1352 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1418 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.145 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1431 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1443 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1481 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1484 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1586 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.135 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1357 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1364 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1364 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1194 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1283 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1463 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1455 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1439 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1278 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.122 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1194 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1161 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1097 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1075 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0759 kg per person | -29.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0889 kg per person | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0863 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0835 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0802 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0811 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0781 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0777 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0765 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0764 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0774 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0688 kg per person | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0615 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 0.063 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0538 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0572 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0621 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0615 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0652 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0698 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0705 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.068 kg per person | -3.5% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.068 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2323 kg per person, 29% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.068 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.4586 kg per person, 15% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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% | 0.1075 kg per person | 0.0759 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2151 kg per person | 0.1913 kg per person | 0.235 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1705 kg per person | 0.1344 kg per person | 0.1936 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1436 kg per person | 0.135 kg per person | 0.1586 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1305 kg per person | 0.1161 kg per person | 0.1463 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0869 kg per person | 0.0759 kg per person | 0.1097 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0658 kg per person | 0.0538 kg per person | 0.0774 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0684 kg per person | 0.0652 kg per person | 0.0705 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.207 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.849 °C (2025)
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- 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 — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.068 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.235 kg per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0538 kg per person in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 116th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (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.