Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.0121 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0.0121 kg per person for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0137 kg per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 kg per person, in 1967.
Nicaragua ranks 151st of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0073 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0072 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0071 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.007 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0069 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0068 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0068 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0068 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0071 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0072 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0072 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0072 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0085 kg per person | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0099 kg per person | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0104 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0109 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0106 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0101 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0096 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0097 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0102 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0102 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0103 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0104 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0105 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0105 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0106 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0106 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0113 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0118 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0116 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0112 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 kg per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0123 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0121 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0127 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0118 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0126 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0134 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0132 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0128 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0137 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0135 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0133 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0131 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.013 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0129 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0126 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0125 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0126 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0127 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0126 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0124 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0123 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0124 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0123 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0122 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0121 kg per person | -0.7% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0121 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 kg per person, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0121 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5652 kg per person, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.007 kg per person | 0.0068 kg per person | 0.0073 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0086 kg per person | 0.0072 kg per person | 0.0109 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 kg per person | 0.0096 kg per person | 0.0106 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0106 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0129 kg per person | 0.0118 kg per person | 0.0137 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0127 kg per person | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.0131 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.0121 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 148 Mauritius 0.0378 kg per person compare
- 149 Honduras 0.019 kg per person compare
- 150 French Polynesia 0.0182 kg per person compare
- 152 El Salvador 0.0105 kg per person compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0084 kg per person compare
- 154 Sri Lanka 0.007 kg per person compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Nicaragua?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0121 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0137 kg per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 kg per person in 1967.
- How does Nicaragua rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 151st out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (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.