Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) was 621.93 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 621.93 million kg for sheep — amount excreted in manure in 2023.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 664.62 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 332.64 million kg, in 1973.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 380.63 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 367.33 million kg | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 352.74 million kg | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 358.72 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 358.72 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 346.64 million kg | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 364.31 million kg | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 372.23 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 358.72 million kg | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 352.74 million kg | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 346.76 million kg | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 340.79 million kg | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 332.64 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 344.03 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 335.83 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 358.72 million kg | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 381.11 million kg | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 429.89 million kg | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 421.13 million kg | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 412.53 million kg | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 412.53 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 413.78 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 430.47 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 454.38 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 478.30 million kg | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 510.52 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 490.25 million kg | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 486.25 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 538.08 million kg | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 533.08 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 534.27 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 587.11 million kg | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 594.15 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 601.28 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 608.50 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 615.79 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 623.18 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 636.67 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 644.50 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 644.50 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 644.50 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 618.21 million kg | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 621.29 million kg | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 623.16 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 624.40 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 625.02 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 625.02 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 597.57 million kg | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 575.55 million kg | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 569.07 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 558.16 million kg | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 552.58 million kg | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 543.23 million kg | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 375.71 million kg | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 534.88 million kg | +42.4% |
| 2016 | 523.22 million kg | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 478.65 million kg | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 478.28 million kg | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 493.88 million kg | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 557.06 million kg | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 644.12 million kg | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 664.62 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 621.93 million kg | -6.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +42.4% | 375.71 million kg | 534.88 million kg |
| 2014 | -30.8% | 543.23 million kg | 375.71 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 362.23 million kg | 346.64 million kg | 380.63 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 364.36 million kg | 332.64 million kg | 429.89 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 462.71 million kg | 412.53 million kg | 538.08 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 597.85 million kg | 533.08 million kg | 644.50 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 619.92 million kg | 575.55 million kg | 644.50 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 510.76 million kg | 375.71 million kg | 569.07 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 621.93 million kg | 557.06 million kg | 664.62 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 1 OECD 3.81 billion kg compare
- 2 China 2.31 billion kg compare
- 3 China, mainland 2.31 billion kg compare
- 4 USSR 2.12 billion kg compare
- 5 Türkiye 502.93 million kg compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand 1.93 billion kg compare
- 6 Australia 1.44 billion kg compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 222.04 million kg compare
- 7 India 925.79 million kg compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 112.08 million kg compare
More environment data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.488 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.07 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -23.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 35.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 8.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 4,213 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 4,718 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 621.93 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 664.62 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.64 million kg in 1973.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th out of 16 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).