Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Norway
Norway: Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 1.02 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Norway recorded 1.02 kg per square kilometre for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Norway peaked at 1.58 kg per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.9098 kg per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Norway 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.4 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1969 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 1.16 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9896 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9852 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.961 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9912 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.14 kg per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 1.39 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 1.33 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 1.22 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.17 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9853 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9683 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9571 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9536 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9316 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9098 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9132 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9505 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9739 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9302 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.934 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9247 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9529 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9858 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 1.02 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.77 kg per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Norway's 1.02 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.9 kg per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.46 kg per square kilometre | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 kg per square kilometre | 0.961 kg per square kilometre | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | 1.2 kg per square kilometre | 1.44 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | 0.9683 kg per square kilometre | 1.08 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9379 kg per square kilometre | 0.9098 kg per square kilometre | 0.9739 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9902 kg per square kilometre | 0.9529 kg per square kilometre | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 141 Paraguay 1.28 kg per square kilometre compare
- 142 Belarus 1.23 kg per square kilometre compare
- 143 Lithuania 1.16 kg per square kilometre compare
- 145 Poland 0.9871 kg per square kilometre compare
- 146 Honduras 0.9827 kg per square kilometre compare
- 147 Latvia 0.8607 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Norway?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Norway was 1.02 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 kg per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9098 kg per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Norway rank for goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Norway ranks 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — 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.