Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 0.4678 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Suriname, 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 Suriname stood at 0.4678 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.7167 kg per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1452 kg per square kilometre, in 1979.
Suriname ranks 158th 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 square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3267 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4033 kg per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4125 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3729 kg per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3076 kg per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3188 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3243 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3129 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2235 kg per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2011 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2384 kg per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 0.216 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2682 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3352 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3278 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3352 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2682 kg per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1664 kg per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1452 kg per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2174 kg per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3029 kg per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2414 kg per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2 kg per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2616 kg per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2374 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3269 kg per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1987 | 0.4157 kg per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5774 kg per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6243 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.7167 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6451 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5885 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5967 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5729 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5867 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6444 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5517 kg per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5502 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.582 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5483 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5619 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.554 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5014 kg per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5146 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4649 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5128 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4976 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5122 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5327 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.514 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5078 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4552 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4453 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4301 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4822 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4702 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4338 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4457 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4339 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4412 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4669 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4953 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4678 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.4678 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.8 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.4678 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40.44 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3336 kg per square kilometre | 0.2235 kg per square kilometre | 0.4125 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2502 kg per square kilometre | 0.1452 kg per square kilometre | 0.3352 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3405 kg per square kilometre | 0.2 kg per square kilometre | 0.6243 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6035 kg per square kilometre | 0.5502 kg per square kilometre | 0.7167 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.52 kg per square kilometre | 0.4649 kg per square kilometre | 0.5619 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4618 kg per square kilometre | 0.4301 kg per square kilometre | 0.514 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4678 kg per square kilometre | 0.4412 kg per square kilometre | 0.4953 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 155 Canada 0.7164 kg per square kilometre compare
- 156 Nicaragua 0.6889 kg per square kilometre compare
- 157 Costa Rica 0.6756 kg per square kilometre compare
- 159 Papua New Guinea 0.1918 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % 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 -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.4678 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 Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7167 kg per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1452 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Suriname rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 158th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname 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.