Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 713.2 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Romania, 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 Romania stood at 713.2 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 1,289 kg per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 502.58 kg per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Romania 9th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 795.44 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 849.73 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 841.65 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 857.71 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 880.82 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 907.85 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 975.9 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 994.66 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 988.95 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 957.01 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 955.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 973.26 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 999.84 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 989.23 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 963.47 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 959.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 991.24 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 1,000 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 1,080 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 1,094 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 1,097 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1,196 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 1,170 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,276 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 1,289 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1,200 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 1,191 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,165 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,126 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 1,072 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 976.37 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 963.7 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 838.72 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 798.26 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 756.49 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 720.6 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 670.71 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 620.22 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 583.51 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 563.26 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 531.07 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 502.58 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 506.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 515.86 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 514.38 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 527.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 532.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 586.91 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 615.1 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 633.1 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 582.65 kg per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 591.07 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 611.85 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 632.62 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 659.11 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 679.28 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 683.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 704.68 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 717.3 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 711.96 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 698.52 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 709.6 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 713.2 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 713.2 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.05 kg per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Romania's 713.2 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 153.04 kg per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 899.19 kg per square kilometre | 795.44 kg per square kilometre | 994.66 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 986.91 kg per square kilometre | 955.8 kg per square kilometre | 1,080 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,180 kg per square kilometre | 1,094 kg per square kilometre | 1,289 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 800.08 kg per square kilometre | 583.51 kg per square kilometre | 1,072 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 539.52 kg per square kilometre | 502.58 kg per square kilometre | 615.1 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 649.55 kg per square kilometre | 582.65 kg per square kilometre | 717.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 708.32 kg per square kilometre | 698.52 kg per square kilometre | 713.2 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Romania was 713.2 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,289 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 502.58 kg per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 9th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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.