Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 2.35 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 2.35 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4.68 kg per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1.42 kg per person, in 1982.
That places United Arab Emirates 60th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.51 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 4.45 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 4.4 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 4.34 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 4.29 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 4.33 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 4.66 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 4.68 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 4.24 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 1970 | 3.96 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 3.68 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 1972 | 3.48 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 3.18 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 2.86 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 2.2 kg per person | -23.0% |
| 1976 | 1.46 kg per person | -33.6% |
| 1977 | 1.6 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 1.78 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 1.64 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 1.56 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.5 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 1.42 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 1.53 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 1.55 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.57 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 1.58 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.58 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.58 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.59 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.6 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.62 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.65 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.68 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.71 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.75 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.76 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.73 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.72 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.71 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.69 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.68 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.67 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.66 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.59 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.71 kg per person | +70.3% |
| 2006 | 2.66 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.49 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.34 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 2.63 kg per person | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 2.35 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 2.33 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.98 kg per person | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 3.24 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 3.08 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 3 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.85 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 2.76 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.75 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.59 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 2.61 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.58 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.46 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 2.35 kg per person | -4.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 2.35 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8254 kg per person, 2.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 2.35 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.35 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +70.3% | 1.59 kg per person | 2.71 kg per person |
| 1976 | -33.6% | 2.2 kg per person | 1.46 kg per person |
| 2012 | +27.7% | 2.33 kg per person | 2.98 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.43 kg per person | 4.24 kg per person | 4.68 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.58 kg per person | 1.46 kg per person | 3.96 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.55 kg per person | 1.42 kg per person | 1.59 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 kg per person | 1.6 kg per person | 1.76 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 kg per person | 1.59 kg per person | 2.71 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 kg per person | 2.33 kg per person | 3.24 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 kg per person | 2.35 kg per person | 2.61 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 2.35 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 kg per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 kg per person in 1982.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 60th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.