Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Canada
Canada: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0057 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada is 0.0057 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada peaked at 0.0111 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0044 kg per person, in 1978.
Canada ranks 104th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 that leaches (N content) in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0111 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0103 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0092 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0084 kg per person | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0075 kg per person | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0065 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0061 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0055 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 0.005 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0067 kg per person | +34.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0071 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0068 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0063 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0058 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0045 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0044 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0048 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0054 kg per person | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0058 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.006 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.005 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0053 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0058 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0061 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0062 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.006 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.006 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0059 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0057 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0059 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0064 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.007 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0082 kg per person | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0085 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0083 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0084 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0082 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0074 kg per person | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0069 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0068 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0068 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0069 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0062 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0061 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.006 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.006 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0058 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0057 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 kg per person | +0.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0057 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 kg per person, 57% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +34.4% | 0.005 kg per person | 0.0067 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0077 kg per person | 0.005 kg per person | 0.0111 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0058 kg per person | 0.0044 kg per person | 0.0071 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0056 kg per person | 0.005 kg per person | 0.0062 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.006 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0064 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0077 kg per person | 0.0068 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 kg per person | 0.0059 kg per person | 0.0069 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 0.0058 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Canada was 0.0057 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0111 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0044 kg per person in 1978.
- How does Canada rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Canada ranks 104th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.