Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.3976 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Ecuador is 0.3976 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 4.8 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2687 kg per person, in 2018.
Ecuador ranks 136th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.8 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 4.79 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 4.42 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 4.38 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 4.34 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 4.3 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 4.26 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 4.21 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 4.18 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 4.15 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 4.13 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.09 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 4.04 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 4.04 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 3.94 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 3 kg per person | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 2.18 kg per person | -27.2% |
| 1978 | 2.14 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.11 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 2.08 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 2.26 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 1.88 kg per person | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 1.85 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 2 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 2.07 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 1.85 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 1.98 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 1.87 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 1.99 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.07 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 2.11 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 2.17 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.22 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 2.26 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2.13 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 2.12 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.18 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.37 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 2.44 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.27 kg per person | -47.8% |
| 2001 | 2.15 kg per person | +68.6% |
| 2002 | 1.19 kg per person | -44.7% |
| 2003 | 1.07 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 1.07 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.07 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9927 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8851 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7636 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8209 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7627 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6896 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6512 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6581 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4813 kg per person | -26.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3975 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3797 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3138 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2687 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.345 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3504 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4067 kg per person | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3903 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3976 kg per person | +1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +68.6% | 1.27 kg per person | 2.15 kg per person |
| 2000 | -47.8% | 2.44 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person |
| 2002 | -44.7% | 2.15 kg per person | 1.19 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.41 kg per person | 4.18 kg per person | 4.8 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.38 kg per person | 2.11 kg per person | 4.15 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 kg per person | 1.85 kg per person | 2.26 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 kg per person | 2.07 kg per person | 2.44 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 kg per person | 0.7636 kg per person | 2.15 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4948 kg per person | 0.2687 kg per person | 0.7627 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3863 kg per person | 0.3504 kg per person | 0.4067 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Ecuador?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Ecuador was 0.3976 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2687 kg per person in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 136th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.