Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Iceland
Iceland: Goats: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0164 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Iceland is 0.0164 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Iceland peaked at 0.017 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 kg per person, in 1965.
Iceland ranks 140th 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 that volatilises … capita volatilises in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0028 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0025 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.003 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0035 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0035 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0039 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0037 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 kg per person | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0045 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 kg per person | -22.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0046 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0045 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0036 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0031 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0037 kg per person | +21.3% |
| 1985 | 0.004 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.004 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0047 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0044 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0045 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 kg per person | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0063 kg per person | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0051 kg per person | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 0.005 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0053 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0048 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0051 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0058 kg per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0071 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 kg per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0089 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0094 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0103 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0116 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0131 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0146 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0141 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0153 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0155 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.017 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0164 kg per person | -3.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0164 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0446 kg per person, 37% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0164 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0449 kg per person, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0031 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.004 kg per person | 0.0035 kg per person | 0.0046 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 kg per person | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 kg per person | 0.0042 kg per person | 0.0063 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0053 kg per person | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0071 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0109 kg per person | 0.0079 kg per person | 0.0146 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0153 kg per person | 0.017 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Iceland?
- Goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Iceland was 0.0164 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.017 kg per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 kg per person in 1965.
- How does Iceland rank for goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Iceland ranks 140th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.