How does Faroe Islands rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Faroe Islands ranks 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Faroe Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands

Name: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands
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Faroe Islands: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.2%

World rank

61st

of 158 countries

All-time high

0.018 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1965–2023

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, 1965–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.018 kg per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Faroe Islands ranks 61st of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, 1965 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1965	0.018 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0.0165 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1967	0.0157 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1968	0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1969	0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1970	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1971	0.0099 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
1972	0.0086 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1973	0.0064 kg per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
1974	0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1975	0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1976	0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1977	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1978	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1979	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1980	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1981	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1982	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1983	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1984	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
1985	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1986	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-33.7%
1987	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1988	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1989	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1990	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1991	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1992	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1993	0.0013 kg per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
1994	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1995	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1996	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1997	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1998	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1999	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2000	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2001	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2002	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2003	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2004	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2005	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2006	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2007	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2008	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2009	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2010	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2011	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2012	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2013	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2014	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2015	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2016	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2017	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2018	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2019	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2020	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2021	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
2022	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2023	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%

Faroe Islands compared with similar countries

Faroe Islands's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 9.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Faroe Islands's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0161 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0145 kg per US$ of GDP	0.018 kg per US$ of GDP	5
1970s	0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.001 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	4

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Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.32 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands?: Sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0.018 kg per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Faroe Islands rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Faroe Islands ranks 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Faroe Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), 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) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 8,592 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.