How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?

Nicaragua ranks 137th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nicaragua

Name: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nicaragua
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Nicaragua: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0002 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0002 kg per person

Change on year

down 2.1%

World rank

137th

of 165 countries

All-time high

0.0005 kg per person

in 1961

All-time low

0.0002 kg per person

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua stood at 0.0002 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0005 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per person, in 2023.

That places Nicaragua 137th out of 165 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.

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.0005 kg per person	—
1962	0.0005 kg per person	-3.0%
1963	0.0005 kg per person	-3.0%
1964	0.0005 kg per person	-3.0%
1965	0.0005 kg per person	-3.0%
1966	0.0005 kg per person	-1.6%
1967	0.0005 kg per person	-0.1%
1968	0.0005 kg per person	-0.2%
1969	0.0005 kg per person	-1.7%
1970	0.0004 kg per person	-4.4%
1971	0.0004 kg per person	-5.8%
1972	0.0004 kg per person	-5.7%
1973	0.0004 kg per person	-5.8%
1974	0.0003 kg per person	-6.1%
1975	0.0003 kg per person	-6.1%
1976	0.0003 kg per person	+0.2%
1977	0.0003 kg per person	+0.2%
1978	0.0003 kg per person	-2.8%
1979	0.0003 kg per person	-1.1%
1980	0.0003 kg per person	-4.2%
1981	0.0003 kg per person	-5.8%
1982	0.0003 kg per person	-2.7%
1983	0.0003 kg per person	-1.0%
1984	0.0003 kg per person	-0.9%
1985	0.0003 kg per person	-2.4%
1986	0.0003 kg per person	-0.8%
1987	0.0003 kg per person	-2.3%
1988	0.0002 kg per person	-5.3%
1989	0.0002 kg per person	-2.3%
1990	0.0002 kg per person	-3.9%
1991	0.0002 kg per person	-2.3%
1992	0.0002 kg per person	-3.8%
1993	0.0002 kg per person	-11.8%
1994	0.0002 kg per person	+12.1%
1995	0.0002 kg per person	-2.0%
1996	0.0002 kg per person	-0.3%
1997	0.0002 kg per person	-1.7%
1998	0.0002 kg per person	-1.5%
1999	0.0002 kg per person	-1.4%
2000	0.0002 kg per person	+0.2%
2001	0.0002 kg per person	+0.2%
2002	0.0002 kg per person	+0.3%
2003	0.0002 kg per person	+0.3%
2004	0.0002 kg per person	+1.7%
2005	0.0002 kg per person	+0.1%
2006	0.0002 kg per person	-1.4%
2007	0.0002 kg per person	-1.4%
2008	0.0002 kg per person	-1.4%
2009	0.0002 kg per person	-1.4%
2010	0.0002 kg per person	+2.8%
2011	0.0002 kg per person	-0.1%
2012	0.0002 kg per person	-1.4%
2013	0.0002 kg per person	-2.7%
2014	0.0002 kg per person	-0.7%
2015	0.0002 kg per person	+0.3%
2016	0.0002 kg per person	-0.1%
2017	0.0002 kg per person	-0.4%
2018	0.0002 kg per person	-0.5%
2019	0.0002 kg per person	-0.5%
2020	0.0002 kg per person	-0.1%
2021	0.0002 kg per person	-0.6%
2022	0.0002 kg per person	-0.5%
2023	0.0002 kg per person	-2.1%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

Nicaragua's 0.0002 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.128 kg per person, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Nicaragua's 0.0002 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0032 kg per person, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0005 kg per person	0.0005 kg per person	0.0005 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0004 kg per person	0.0003 kg per person	0.0004 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0003 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	0.0003 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	0.0002 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

134 El Salvador 0.0003 kg per person compare
135 Panama 0.0003 kg per person compare
136 Ecuador 0.0002 kg per person compare
138 Puerto Rico 0.0002 kg per person compare
139 Singapore 0.0001 kg per person compare
140 Belize 0.0001 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

More environment data for Nicaragua

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)

All data for Nicaragua →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nicaragua?: Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0002 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 Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 0.0005 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per person in 2023.
How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?: Nicaragua ranks 137th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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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.

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Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 30 September 2026

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.