Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 395.17 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
395.17 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
30th
of 159 countries
All-time high
430.85 kg per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
71.55 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 395.17 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 430.85 kg per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71.55 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Jordan 30th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71.55 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 95.1 kg per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1963 | 100.45 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 108.76 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 133.78 kg per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1966 | 153.93 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1967 | 104.08 kg per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1968 | 107.36 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 115.78 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 90.01 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 93.58 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 97.97 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 115.17 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 107.26 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 104.68 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 76.62 kg per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1977 | 108.95 kg per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1978 | 116 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 125.21 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 115.45 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 145.4 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1982 | 134.16 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 132.8 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 130.09 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 151.91 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 126.02 kg per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1987 | 165.19 kg per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1988 | 173.32 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 206.38 kg per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 210.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 257.47 kg per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 361.99 kg per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1993 | 390.02 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 299.67 kg per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 321.84 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 290.48 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 262.23 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 214.26 kg per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 262.07 kg per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2000 | 201.11 kg per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2001 | 197.56 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 194.23 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 200.08 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 207.21 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 256.17 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 267.16 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 305.09 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 337.88 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 278.93 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 293.03 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 305.01 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 300.88 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 311.28 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 360.99 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 349.7 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 430.85 kg per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 412.56 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 412.18 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 405.18 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 404.3 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 415.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 398.84 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 395.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 395.17 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.8 kg per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 395.17 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 347.45 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110.09 kg per square kilometre | 71.55 kg per square kilometre | 153.93 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 103.55 kg per square kilometre | 76.62 kg per square kilometre | 125.21 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.07 kg per square kilometre | 115.45 kg per square kilometre | 206.38 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 287.09 kg per square kilometre | 210.85 kg per square kilometre | 390.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 244.54 kg per square kilometre | 194.23 kg per square kilometre | 337.88 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 358.17 kg per square kilometre | 293.03 kg per square kilometre | 430.85 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.45 kg per square kilometre | 395.17 kg per square kilometre | 415.48 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 27 Ethiopia 423.26 kg per square kilometre compare
- 28 Spain 409.43 kg per square kilometre compare
- 29 Uruguay 404.93 kg per square kilometre compare
- 31 Barbados 371.1 kg per square kilometre compare
- 32 Portugal 364.12 kg per square kilometre compare
- 33 Turkmenistan 359.35 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Jordan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -40.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % 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 -0.0264 % 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 square kilometre in Jordan?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Jordan was 395.17 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 430.85 kg per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.55 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 30th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Amount excreted in manure 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
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (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.