Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.8385 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Faroe Islands stood at 0.8385 kg per person.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Faroe Islands peaked at 1.15 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.8043 kg per person, in 1989.
That places Faroe Islands 3rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.15 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.15 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.08 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 1.1 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.11 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.11 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 1.08 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 1.06 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.04 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 1.05 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.9794 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 1.01 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9853 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9606 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 1 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9961 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9813 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9276 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9023 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.8696 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8448 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.841 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8356 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8254 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.8135 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8213 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8146 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.8043 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8141 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8238 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.8305 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.85 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8838 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9058 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9064 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8951 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.8842 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.875 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8634 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8471 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8345 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8224 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8164 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8169 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8161 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8153 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8125 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8085 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8107 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8245 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8409 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8416 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8624 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.863 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8661 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8652 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8623 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8599 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8567 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8353 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.836 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8385 kg per person | +0.3% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.8385 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 kg per person, 84.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.8385 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0682 kg per person, 12.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 1.15 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9896 kg per person | 0.9276 kg per person | 1.05 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8372 kg per person | 0.8043 kg per person | 0.9023 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8669 kg per person | 0.8141 kg per person | 0.9064 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8253 kg per person | 0.8085 kg per person | 0.8634 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8497 kg per person | 0.8107 kg per person | 0.8661 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8416 kg per person | 0.8353 kg per person | 0.8567 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 1 Mongolia 6.74 kg per person compare
- 2 Turkmenistan 1.32 kg per person compare
- 4 Romania 0.7295 kg per person compare
- 5 Iceland 0.535 kg per person compare
- 6 Kazakhstan 0.5277 kg per person compare
More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.32 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Faroe Islands?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Faroe Islands was 0.8385 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 Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8043 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Faroe Islands ranks 3rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands 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)
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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.