Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland
Finland: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.043 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland stood at 0.043 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland peaked at 0.1334 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0233 kg per person, in 1989.
That places Finland 87th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1334 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1203 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.102 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0946 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0848 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.074 kg per person | -12.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0728 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.065 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0667 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0794 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0737 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0648 kg per person | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0604 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0604 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0511 kg per person | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0459 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0429 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0436 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0461 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0431 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0419 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0419 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0417 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0239 kg per person | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0271 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0278 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0262 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0252 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0233 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0241 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0417 kg per person | +73.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0423 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0467 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0468 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0609 kg per person | +30.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0573 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0576 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0493 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.041 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0384 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0368 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0366 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0374 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0413 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.034 kg per person | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0437 kg per person | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0444 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0453 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0434 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.046 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.047 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0471 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0488 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0494 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0554 kg per person | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0557 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0554 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.055 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0515 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0498 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0465 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0468 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.043 kg per person | -8.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.043 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0332 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.043 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2273 kg per person, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +73.3% | 0.0241 kg per person | 0.0417 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0904 kg per person | 0.065 kg per person | 0.1334 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0568 kg per person | 0.0429 kg per person | 0.0794 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0322 kg per person | 0.0233 kg per person | 0.0431 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0468 kg per person | 0.0241 kg per person | 0.0609 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0401 kg per person | 0.034 kg per person | 0.0453 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0511 kg per person | 0.046 kg per person | 0.0557 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0465 kg per person | 0.043 kg per person | 0.0498 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland was 0.043 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1334 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0233 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Finland ranks 87th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (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.