Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 479.99 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
479.99 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
22nd
of 159 countries
All-time high
586.35 kg per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
327.18 kg per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 479.99 kg per square kilometre for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 586.35 kg per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 327.18 kg per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Tunisia 22nd 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 393.76 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 369.44 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 392.52 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 431.01 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 431.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 465.64 kg per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 400.22 kg per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1968 | 347.88 kg per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1969 | 393.68 kg per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1970 | 365.59 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 403.69 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 439.48 kg per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 459.33 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 480.42 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 502.05 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 460.1 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 466.49 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 395.59 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 327.18 kg per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 382.29 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 364.36 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 392.89 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 399.45 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 428.01 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 449.94 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 416.31 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 439.24 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 429.52 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 426.97 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 459.2 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 484.11 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 492.58 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 547.21 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 472.35 kg per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 478.84 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 524.75 kg per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 484.35 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 503.66 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 506.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 533.08 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 528.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 525.91 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 508.99 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 534.81 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 555.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 576 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 586.35 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 561.92 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 566.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 556.78 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 538.65 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 523.55 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 527.64 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 523.81 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 499.17 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 493.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 493.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 497.97 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 499.53 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 489.06 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 478.45 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 472.46 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 479.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 479.99 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181.15 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 479.99 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 347.45 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 402.8 kg per square kilometre | 347.88 kg per square kilometre | 465.64 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 429.99 kg per square kilometre | 327.18 kg per square kilometre | 502.05 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 412.9 kg per square kilometre | 364.36 kg per square kilometre | 449.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 495.32 kg per square kilometre | 459.2 kg per square kilometre | 547.21 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 547.69 kg per square kilometre | 508.99 kg per square kilometre | 586.35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 515.32 kg per square kilometre | 493.05 kg per square kilometre | 556.78 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 479.99 kg per square kilometre | 472.46 kg per square kilometre | 489.06 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 479.99 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 586.35 kg per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 327.18 kg per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Tunisia rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 22nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.