Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany
Germany: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.3169 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.3169 kg per person for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany peaked at 0.8198 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3033 kg per person, in 2020.
Germany ranks 142nd of 165 countries on this measure, 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8198 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.7769 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7084 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6988 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.6764 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6416 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.6253 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5872 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.5711 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5385 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5114 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5057 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5199 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5517 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5757 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5912 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5886 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6062 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6122 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6146 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.631 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.643 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6624 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.707 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7569 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.7672 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7943 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7991 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.7994 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8037 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6318 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5796 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5764 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5528 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5718 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5646 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.552 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5516 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5266 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5316 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5239 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5404 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5311 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5278 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5192 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5048 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5035 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4882 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4735 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4173 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4273 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3464 kg per person | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3823 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3234 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3152 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.318 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3181 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3166 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3124 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3033 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3082 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3088 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3169 kg per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6784 kg per person | 0.5711 kg per person | 0.8198 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5601 kg per person | 0.5057 kg per person | 0.6122 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7175 kg per person | 0.6146 kg per person | 0.7994 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5911 kg per person | 0.5266 kg per person | 0.8037 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5144 kg per person | 0.4735 kg per person | 0.5404 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3477 kg per person | 0.3124 kg per person | 0.4273 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3093 kg per person | 0.3033 kg per person | 0.3169 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 Germany?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Germany was 0.3169 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8198 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3033 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Germany ranks 142nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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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
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- 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.