Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Finland
Finland: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 1.94 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Finland stood at 1.94 million kg.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Finland peaked at 4.66 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 931,278 kg, in 1984.
That places Finland 143rd out of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.22 million kg | 2.36 million kg | 4.66 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.09 million kg | 1.61 million kg | 2.87 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.25 million kg | 931,278 kg | 1.63 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.93 million kg | 979,913 kg | 2.49 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 million kg | 1.48 million kg | 1.95 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 million kg | 1.98 million kg | 2.44 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 million kg | 1.94 million kg | 2.22 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 140 Lithuania 2.18 million kg compare
- 141 Comoros, Union of the 2.13 million kg compare
- 142 Belarus, Republic of 2.11 million kg compare
- 144 China, Taiwan Province of 1.62 million kg compare
- 145 Latvia 1.36 million kg compare
- 146 Costa Rica 1.20 million kg compare
More environment data for Finland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 460,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 9.74 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8,174 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 3,522 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 4.29 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 4.11 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 209,365 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Finland?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Finland was 1.94 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 million kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 931,278 kg in 1984.
- How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
- Finland ranks 143rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).