Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in World
World: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.2408 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in World, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in World is 0.2408 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in World peaked at 0.4916 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.2339 kg per person, in 2012.
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 World, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4912 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4916 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4856 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4724 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.4566 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4563 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4549 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.4536 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4428 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4178 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4206 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4106 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.4052 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4072 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4067 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3994 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3889 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3905 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3918 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3906 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3868 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3877 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3819 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3754 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.366 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3611 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3608 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3607 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3641 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3586 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.3488 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3084 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2973 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2883 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2774 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.27 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2531 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 0.251 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2492 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2469 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2399 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2351 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.236 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2398 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2444 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2433 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2427 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2414 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2396 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.236 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2342 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2339 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2377 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2344 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2411 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2424 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2411 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2381 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2388 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.24 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2432 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2448 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2408 kg per person | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4672 kg per person | 0.4428 kg per person | 0.4916 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4039 kg per person | 0.3889 kg per person | 0.4206 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3735 kg per person | 0.3607 kg per person | 0.3906 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2902 kg per person | 0.2492 kg per person | 0.3586 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2409 kg per person | 0.2351 kg per person | 0.2469 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2378 kg per person | 0.2339 kg per person | 0.2424 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2422 kg per person | 0.24 kg per person | 0.2448 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
- 1 Mongolia 22.48 kg per person compare
- 2 Turkmenistan 4.4 kg per person compare
- 3 Faroe Islands 2.8 kg per person compare
- 4 Romania 2.43 kg per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in World?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in World was 0.2408 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4916 kg per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2339 kg per person in 2012.
- How does World rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- World ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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)
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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.