Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Peru
Peru: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 4.77 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 4.77 kg per person for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Peru peaked at 23.68 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4.74 kg per person, in 2021.
That places Peru 67th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Peru, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.68 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 23.61 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 22.78 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 20.41 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1965 | 20.52 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 19.91 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 17.66 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 1968 | 17.28 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 17.38 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 16.98 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 16.73 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 14.75 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 14.43 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 14.32 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 13.88 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 13.57 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 12.63 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 11.47 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 11.33 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 10.82 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 10.79 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 10.66 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 9.52 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1984 | 9.11 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 9.07 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 8.95 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 8.89 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 8.61 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 8.44 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 7.83 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 7.67 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 7.37 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 7.21 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 7.21 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 7.43 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 7.35 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 7.42 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 7.48 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 7.71 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 7.75 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 7.44 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 7.24 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 7.47 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 7.39 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 7.35 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 7.22 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 7.12 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7.04 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 6.85 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.84 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 6.73 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 5.92 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 5.96 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 5.87 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 5.63 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 5.34 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 5.23 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 5.1 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 4.99 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 4.86 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.74 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 4.8 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 4.77 kg per person | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.36 kg per person | 17.28 kg per person | 23.68 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.01 kg per person | 11.33 kg per person | 16.98 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.48 kg per person | 8.44 kg per person | 10.82 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.47 kg per person | 7.21 kg per person | 7.83 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.29 kg per person | 6.85 kg per person | 7.75 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.76 kg per person | 4.99 kg per person | 6.84 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.79 kg per person | 4.74 kg per person | 4.86 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 Peru?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Peru was 4.77 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 23.68 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 kg per person in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Peru ranks 67th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.