Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Finland

Finland: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.2371 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2371 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
110th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.5863 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.1138 kg per square kilometre
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Finland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Finland is 0.2371 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Finland peaked at 0.5863 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1138 kg per square kilometre, in 1989.

That places Finland 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Finland, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.5863 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.532 kg per square kilometre -9.3%
1963 0.4544 kg per square kilometre -14.6%
1964 0.4239 kg per square kilometre -6.7%
1965 0.381 kg per square kilometre -10.1%
1966 0.3338 kg per square kilometre -12.4%
1967 0.3302 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1968 0.2962 kg per square kilometre -10.3%
1969 0.3039 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1970 0.3604 kg per square kilometre +18.6%
1971 0.3349 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1972 0.2961 kg per square kilometre -11.6%
1973 0.2777 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1974 0.2789 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1975 0.2372 kg per square kilometre -15.0%
1976 0.2136 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1977 0.2004 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1978 0.204 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1979 0.2164 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
1980 0.2031 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1981 0.198 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1982 0.1991 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1983 0.1995 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1984 0.1147 kg per square kilometre -42.5%
1985 0.1307 kg per square kilometre +13.9%
1986 0.1347 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1987 0.1272 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1988 0.1229 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1989 0.1138 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
1990 0.1182 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1991 0.206 kg per square kilometre +74.3%
1992 0.2101 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 0.2328 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1994 0.2347 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.3063 kg per square kilometre +30.5%
1996 0.2893 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1997 0.2915 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 0.2501 kg per square kilometre -14.2%
1999 0.2086 kg per square kilometre -16.6%
2000 0.1958 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
2001 0.1881 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2002 0.1873 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2003 0.1922 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.2128 kg per square kilometre +10.7%
2005 0.1758 kg per square kilometre -17.4%
2006 0.2272 kg per square kilometre +29.2%
2007 0.2319 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.2375 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2009 0.2288 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
2010 0.2434 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
2011 0.2499 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2012 0.2516 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2013 0.2619 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 0.2663 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.2995 kg per square kilometre +12.5%
2016 0.3021 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.3014 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2018 0.2997 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2019 0.2807 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2020 0.2718 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
2021 0.2544 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
2022 0.2565 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 0.2371 kg per square kilometre -7.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.2371 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9558 kg per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.2371 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.87 kg per square kilometre, 5% 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 Finland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +74.3% 0.1182 kg per square kilometre 0.206 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4046 kg per square kilometre 0.2962 kg per square kilometre 0.5863 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.262 kg per square kilometre 0.2004 kg per square kilometre 0.3604 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1544 kg per square kilometre 0.1138 kg per square kilometre 0.2031 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2348 kg per square kilometre 0.1182 kg per square kilometre 0.3063 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2077 kg per square kilometre 0.1758 kg per square kilometre 0.2375 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2756 kg per square kilometre 0.2434 kg per square kilometre 0.3021 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.255 kg per square kilometre 0.2371 kg per square kilometre 0.2718 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 107 Angola 0.3818 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Cuba 0.2619 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Thailand 0.2588 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Singapore 0.236 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Egypt 0.2331 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Dominican Republic 0.2143 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Finland?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Finland was 0.2371 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5863 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1138 kg per square kilometre in 1989.
How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
Finland ranks 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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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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.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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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.