Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Libya
Libya: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.4346 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Libya, 1961–2023
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 Libya is 0.4346 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Libya peaked at 0.4346 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1135 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Libya ranks 104th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1135 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1166 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1196 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1227 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1258 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.128 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1358 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1338 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1416 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.148 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.148 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.146 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1728 kg per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 0.196 kg per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 0.251 kg per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1976 | 0.269 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2276 kg per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 0.239 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2885 kg per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2926 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2432 kg per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2948 kg per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2844 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2627 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2619 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2397 kg per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2226 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2252 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2474 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2603 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2615 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2627 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2592 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2607 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2641 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2798 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.268 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2994 kg per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2661 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2265 kg per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2412 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2482 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2805 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3115 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3335 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3634 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.383 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.383 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3959 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4128 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4116 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4111 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4156 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4126 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4111 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4112 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4118 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4219 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.433 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.424 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4245 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4251 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4346 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.4346 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2619 kg per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +28.0% | 0.196 kg per square kilometre | 0.251 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1264 kg per square kilometre | 0.1135 kg per square kilometre | 0.1416 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2086 kg per square kilometre | 0.146 kg per square kilometre | 0.2885 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2575 kg per square kilometre | 0.2226 kg per square kilometre | 0.2948 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2682 kg per square kilometre | 0.2592 kg per square kilometre | 0.2994 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3167 kg per square kilometre | 0.2265 kg per square kilometre | 0.3959 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4153 kg per square kilometre | 0.4111 kg per square kilometre | 0.433 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.427 kg per square kilometre | 0.424 kg per square kilometre | 0.4346 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 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
- 105 Madagascar 0.426 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Namibia 0.3973 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Angola 0.3818 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % 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 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Libya?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Libya was 0.4346 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4346 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1135 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Libya rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
- Libya ranks 104th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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.