Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Norway
Norway: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.2331 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Norway, 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 Norway is 0.2331 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Norway peaked at 0.3428 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2331 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Norway 15th 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3042 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.303 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3035 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3112 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3162 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3303 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.323 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3013 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2877 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.267 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2544 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2453 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2452 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2414 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.241 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2439 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2594 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2675 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2823 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2873 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3095 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3191 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3245 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3346 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3423 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3306 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3161 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3092 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3044 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3069 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3172 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3243 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3161 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3337 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3402 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3428 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3264 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3098 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.306 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3076 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3188 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3179 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3187 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.315 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3074 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2971 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2826 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2769 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2781 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2768 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2723 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2605 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2624 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.261 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2689 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2774 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2685 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2652 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2528 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2502 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2457 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2423 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2331 kg per person | -3.8% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 0.2331 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 kg per person, 23.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Norway's 0.2331 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0682 kg per person, 3.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3089 kg per person | 0.2877 kg per person | 0.3303 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2548 kg per person | 0.241 kg per person | 0.2823 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3178 kg per person | 0.2873 kg per person | 0.3423 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3223 kg per person | 0.306 kg per person | 0.3428 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.302 kg per person | 0.2769 kg per person | 0.3188 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2666 kg per person | 0.2528 kg per person | 0.2774 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2428 kg per person | 0.2331 kg per person | 0.2502 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 12 Albania 0.3474 kg per person compare
- 13 Mauritania 0.2866 kg per person compare
- 14 Tajikistan 0.2675 kg per person compare
- 16 Bulgaria 0.2265 kg per person compare
- 17 Afghanistan 0.2237 kg per person compare
- 18 South Sudan 0.2138 kg per person compare
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Norway?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Norway was 0.2331 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3428 kg per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2331 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Norway ranks 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway 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.