Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0256 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.0256 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Switzerland peaked at 0.0383 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0251 kg per person, in 2020.
Switzerland ranks 70th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0278 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0271 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0267 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0271 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0275 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0288 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0254 kg per person | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0311 kg per person | +22.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0301 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0298 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0297 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0303 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0333 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0352 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0359 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0373 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0366 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0381 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.036 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0352 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0334 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.033 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0348 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0352 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0347 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0352 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0342 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0346 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0346 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0363 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0371 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.037 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0374 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0383 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0377 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0362 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0363 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0364 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0364 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.036 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0357 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0363 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0373 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0368 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0371 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0373 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0365 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0363 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0347 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0346 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0334 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0326 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0317 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0308 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0262 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0254 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0255 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0254 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0253 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0251 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0253 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0255 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0256 kg per person | +0.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.0256 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 kg per person, 2.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.0256 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0682 kg per person, 38% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.028 kg per person | 0.0254 kg per person | 0.0311 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0342 kg per person | 0.0297 kg per person | 0.0381 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0345 kg per person | 0.033 kg per person | 0.0352 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0369 kg per person | 0.0362 kg per person | 0.0383 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0364 kg per person | 0.0347 kg per person | 0.0373 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0291 kg per person | 0.0253 kg per person | 0.0346 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0254 kg per person | 0.0251 kg per person | 0.0256 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More environment data for Switzerland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2925 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Switzerland?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Switzerland was 0.0256 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0383 kg per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0251 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Switzerland rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Switzerland ranks 70th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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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.