Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 20.19 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 20.19 million kg.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 30.79 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7.22 million kg, in 1964.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 94th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.33 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 7.94 million kg | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 7.66 million kg | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 7.22 million kg | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 7.79 million kg | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 8.85 million kg | +13.6% |
| 1967 | 8.36 million kg | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 8.65 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 8.63 million kg | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 9.42 million kg | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 8.93 million kg | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 9.27 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 10.34 million kg | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 11.72 million kg | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 11.98 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 12.37 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 12.73 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 13.29 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 14.01 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 13.45 million kg | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 12.26 million kg | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 11.68 million kg | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 12.22 million kg | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 12.11 million kg | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 12.87 million kg | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 13.67 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 15.43 million kg | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 18.21 million kg | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 21.90 million kg | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 27.25 million kg | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 29.70 million kg | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 30.79 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 30.14 million kg | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 27.76 million kg | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 26.50 million kg | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 25.79 million kg | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 24.02 million kg | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 23.31 million kg | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 23.69 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 22.65 million kg | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 22.92 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 22.02 million kg | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 22.65 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 23.81 million kg | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 25.91 million kg | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 26.28 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 26.72 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 24.64 million kg | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 23.53 million kg | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 23.34 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 23.22 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 22.83 million kg | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 22.97 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 24.12 million kg | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 23.95 million kg | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 24.71 million kg | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 21.60 million kg | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 20.50 million kg | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 21.32 million kg | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 20.70 million kg | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 21.31 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 21.13 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 20.19 million kg | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.05 million kg | 7.22 million kg | 8.85 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.41 million kg | 8.93 million kg | 14.01 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.38 million kg | 11.68 million kg | 21.90 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.90 million kg | 23.31 million kg | 30.79 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.11 million kg | 22.02 million kg | 26.72 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.86 million kg | 20.50 million kg | 24.71 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.83 million kg | 20.19 million kg | 21.31 million kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.617 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -1.22 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 3.61 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 1.62 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 1.68 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 14,975 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 20,623 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 20.19 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.79 million kg in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.22 million kg in 1964.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 94th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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).