Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.5092 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Bhutan stood at 0.5092 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Bhutan peaked at 0.7874 kg per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.1832 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bhutan 100th 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 Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1832 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1845 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1895 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1897 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1907 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1912 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.192 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1929 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1934 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1947 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1959 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1968 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.197 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1988 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1993 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2011 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2011 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2041 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2064 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.21 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2122 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2603 kg per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3044 kg per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 0.3699 kg per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4412 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3411 kg per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 0.7435 kg per square kilometre | +118.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7874 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.784 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7481 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6156 kg per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4891 kg per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1993 | 0.514 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6396 kg per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7262 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7334 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.7293 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6969 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5842 kg per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5277 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4702 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4441 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5054 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4736 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4028 kg per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3724 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3657 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4405 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4247 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4578 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4575 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4029 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3905 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4609 kg per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4304 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4134 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4188 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4323 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.465 kg per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4329 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5225 kg per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4907 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5092 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.5092 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.91 kg per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.5092 kg per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 24.96 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +118.0% | 0.3411 kg per square kilometre | 0.7435 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1897 kg per square kilometre | 0.1832 kg per square kilometre | 0.1934 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1995 kg per square kilometre | 0.1947 kg per square kilometre | 0.2064 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4454 kg per square kilometre | 0.21 kg per square kilometre | 0.7874 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6476 kg per square kilometre | 0.4891 kg per square kilometre | 0.7481 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4427 kg per square kilometre | 0.3657 kg per square kilometre | 0.5277 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4329 kg per square kilometre | 0.3905 kg per square kilometre | 0.465 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4888 kg per square kilometre | 0.4329 kg per square kilometre | 0.5225 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 97 Zambia 0.587 kg per square kilometre compare
- 98 Dominica 0.5824 kg per square kilometre compare
- 99 Liberia 0.5329 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Malaysia 0.4934 kg per square kilometre compare
- 102 Mozambique 0.4896 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Sweden 0.4822 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Bhutan?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Bhutan was 0.5092 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7874 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1832 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Bhutan ranks 100th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.