Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Japan

Japan: Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.2643 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2643 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
155th
of 162 countries
All-time high
8.9 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.2107 kg per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Japan, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Japan is 0.2643 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Japan peaked at 8.9 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2107 kg per square kilometre, in 2009.

Japan ranks 155th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 8.9 kg per square kilometre —
1962 8.35 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1963 7.81 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
1964 6.84 kg per square kilometre -12.4%
1965 5.63 kg per square kilometre -17.7%
1966 4.77 kg per square kilometre -15.2%
1967 4.12 kg per square kilometre -13.6%
1968 3.8 kg per square kilometre -7.9%
1969 3.42 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1970 2.88 kg per square kilometre -15.9%
1971 2.84 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1972 2.43 kg per square kilometre -14.3%
1973 2.05 kg per square kilometre -15.7%
1974 1.86 kg per square kilometre -9.4%
1975 1.66 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
1976 1.41 kg per square kilometre -14.8%
1977 1.23 kg per square kilometre -12.9%
1978 1.18 kg per square kilometre -4.5%
1979 1.06 kg per square kilometre -9.9%
1980 1 kg per square kilometre -5.2%
1981 0.9239 kg per square kilometre -7.9%
1982 0.8975 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
1983 0.8585 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
1984 0.8184 kg per square kilometre -4.7%
1985 0.76 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1986 0.7146 kg per square kilometre -6.0%
1987 0.7163 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.617 kg per square kilometre -13.9%
1989 0.5493 kg per square kilometre -11.0%
1990 0.5192 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1991 0.5493 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
1992 0.5282 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1993 0.5087 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
1994 0.4665 kg per square kilometre -8.3%
1995 0.4515 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
1996 0.4365 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1997 0.429 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1998 0.4365 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1999 0.4967 kg per square kilometre +13.8%
2000 0.5269 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
2001 0.4742 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
2002 0.4215 kg per square kilometre -11.1%
2003 0.3312 kg per square kilometre -21.4%
2004 0.3011 kg per square kilometre -9.1%
2005 0.286 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
2006 0.2333 kg per square kilometre -18.4%
2007 0.2183 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
2008 0.2258 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
2009 0.2107 kg per square kilometre -6.7%
2010 0.2258 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
2011 0.2333 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
2012 0.2408 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
2013 0.2514 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2014 0.2559 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2015 0.2575 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2016 0.2582 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 0.2578 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 0.2557 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2019 0.2535 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2020 0.2556 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2021 0.261 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2022 0.2626 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2023 0.2643 kg per square kilometre +0.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.2643 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.77 kg per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.2643 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.44 kg per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.96 kg per square kilometre 3.42 kg per square kilometre 8.9 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.86 kg per square kilometre 1.06 kg per square kilometre 2.88 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.7859 kg per square kilometre 0.5493 kg per square kilometre 1 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.4822 kg per square kilometre 0.429 kg per square kilometre 0.5493 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3229 kg per square kilometre 0.2107 kg per square kilometre 0.5269 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.249 kg per square kilometre 0.2258 kg per square kilometre 0.2582 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2609 kg per square kilometre 0.2556 kg per square kilometre 0.2643 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 152 Estonia 0.4486 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 153 New Caledonia 0.4205 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 154 Nicaragua 0.2964 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 156 Suriname 0.1141 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 157 Finland 0.0988 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 158 Iceland 0.0943 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Japan?
Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Japan was 0.2643 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 8.9 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2107 kg per square kilometre in 2009.
How does Japan rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
Japan ranks 155th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.

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Indicator
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,248 data points, 1961–2023
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Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.