Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Japan
Japan: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.0052 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Japan, 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 Japan is 0.0052 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.2708 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 kg per person, in 2006.
That places Japan 163rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2708 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2231 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1887 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1494 kg per person | -20.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1177 kg per person | -21.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0928 kg per person | -21.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0766 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0655 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0559 kg per person | -14.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0401 kg per person | -28.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0397 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0333 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0276 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0247 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0214 kg per person | -13.5% |
| 1976 | 0.018 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0158 kg per person | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0151 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0139 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0132 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0129 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0131 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0128 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0126 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.012 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0121 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0113 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0107 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0105 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0103 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0097 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0079 kg per person | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.007 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0065 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 0.007 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0069 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.006 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0051 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0045 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.004 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0045 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0046 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0047 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0048 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0047 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.005 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0051 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0052 kg per person | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1378 kg per person | 0.0559 kg per person | 0.2708 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.025 kg per person | 0.0139 kg per person | 0.0401 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0123 kg per person | 0.0107 kg per person | 0.0132 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0086 kg per person | 0.0065 kg per person | 0.0107 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0038 kg per person | 0.0069 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0046 kg per person | 0.0042 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0052 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 Japan?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.0052 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2708 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 kg per person in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Japan ranks 163rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.