Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sweden
Sweden: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0186 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sweden, 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 Sweden is 0.0186 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Sweden peaked at 0.0382 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.013 kg per person, in 1962.
That places Sweden 77th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0132 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.013 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0143 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 0.017 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0169 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0181 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0197 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 0.024 kg per person | +21.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0249 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0241 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0237 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0237 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0248 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0265 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0261 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0275 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0274 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0271 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0268 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0273 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0281 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.03 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0304 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0305 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0296 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0282 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0274 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0271 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0274 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0275 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0282 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0299 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0313 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.032 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0304 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0308 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.029 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0276 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0286 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0282 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0294 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0277 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.029 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.03 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0303 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0323 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0323 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.033 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0337 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0349 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0382 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0372 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0348 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0352 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0352 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0338 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.035 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0337 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0212 kg per person | -37.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0206 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0194 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0191 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0186 kg per person | -2.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0186 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0186 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0682 kg per person, 27% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -37.1% | 0.0337 kg per person | 0.0212 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0179 kg per person | 0.013 kg per person | 0.0249 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0258 kg per person | 0.0237 kg per person | 0.0275 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0286 kg per person | 0.0271 kg per person | 0.0305 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0295 kg per person | 0.0275 kg per person | 0.032 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0306 kg per person | 0.0277 kg per person | 0.0337 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0339 kg per person | 0.0212 kg per person | 0.0382 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0194 kg per person | 0.0186 kg per person | 0.0206 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 Sweden?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Sweden was 0.0186 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0382 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.013 kg per person in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Sweden ranks 77th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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.