Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Finland
Finland: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.3477 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.3477 kg per person for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Finland peaked at 1.04 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1888 kg per person, in 1989.
That places Finland 139th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.04 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9412 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 0.799 kg per person | -15.1% |
| 1964 | 0.7415 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.6647 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.5806 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5715 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5109 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1969 | 0.5243 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.6231 kg per person | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5786 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.509 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4756 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4751 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.403 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3623 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3394 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3444 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3641 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3409 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.331 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.331 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3297 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1908 kg per person | -42.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2178 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2239 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2106 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2041 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1888 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1965 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3346 kg per person | +70.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3421 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3753 kg per person | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3783 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4884 kg per person | +29.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4618 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4674 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4029 kg per person | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 0.338 kg per person | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3194 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3043 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3003 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3075 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3388 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2812 kg per person | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3561 kg per person | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3603 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3661 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3516 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.369 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3769 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3776 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3899 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3942 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4412 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4442 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4432 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4406 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4141 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.401 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3752 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3781 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3477 kg per person | -8.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +70.3% | 0.1965 kg per person | 0.3346 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7086 kg per person | 0.5109 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4475 kg per person | 0.3394 kg per person | 0.6231 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2569 kg per person | 0.1888 kg per person | 0.3409 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3785 kg per person | 0.1965 kg per person | 0.4884 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3286 kg per person | 0.2812 kg per person | 0.3661 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4091 kg per person | 0.369 kg per person | 0.4442 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3755 kg per person | 0.3477 kg per person | 0.401 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 Finland?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Finland was 0.3477 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1888 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Finland ranks 139th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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)
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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.