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

North Macedonia: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 14.23 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.23 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
20th
of 165 countries
All-time high
56.25 kg per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
14.23 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in North Macedonia, 1992–2023

1020304050601992200720231992: 51.3 kg per square kilometre1993: 53.6 kg per square kilometre1994: 56.1 kg per square kilometre1995: 56.3 kg per square kilometre1996: 52.9 kg per square kilometre1997: 41.4 kg per square kilometre1998: 37.2 kg per square kilometre1999: 30 kg per square kilometre2000: 29.9 kg per square kilometre2001: 29.1 kg per square kilometre2002: 28.7 kg per square kilometre2003: 28.8 kg per square kilometre2004: 33.2 kg per square kilometre2005: 28.9 kg per square kilometre2006: 29 kg per square kilometre2007: 19.9 kg per square kilometre2008: 19.9 kg per square kilometre2009: 18.2 kg per square kilometre2010: 18.6 kg per square kilometre2011: 18.3 kg per square kilometre2012: 17.4 kg per square kilometre2013: 17.5 kg per square kilometre2014: 17.7 kg per square kilometre2015: 17.6 kg per square kilometre2016: 17.5 kg per square kilometre2017: 17.6 kg per square kilometre2018: 17.7 kg per square kilometre2019: 16.5 kg per square kilometre2020: 15.3 kg per square kilometre2021: 15.2 kg per square kilometre2022: 15.6 kg per square kilometre2023: 14.2 kg per square kilometre

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 North Macedonia is 14.23 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in North Macedonia peaked at 56.25 kg per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 14.23 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places North Macedonia 20th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1992 51.34 kg per square kilometre —
1993 53.64 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1994 56.08 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1995 56.25 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1996 52.92 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
1997 41.38 kg per square kilometre -21.8%
1998 37.2 kg per square kilometre -10.1%
1999 30 kg per square kilometre -19.4%
2000 29.95 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 29.07 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2002 28.67 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2003 28.8 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 33.2 kg per square kilometre +15.3%
2005 28.9 kg per square kilometre -12.9%
2006 29.03 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 19.88 kg per square kilometre -31.5%
2008 19.91 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2009 18.18 kg per square kilometre -8.7%
2010 18.55 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 18.26 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2012 17.39 kg per square kilometre -4.8%
2013 17.47 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 17.73 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 17.62 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2016 17.51 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 17.58 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2018 17.73 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2019 16.49 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
2020 15.32 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
2021 15.21 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2022 15.56 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2023 14.23 kg per square kilometre -8.5%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 14.23 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2619 kg per square kilometre, 54.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 14.23 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.87 kg per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) in North Macedonia 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
2007 -31.5% 29.03 kg per square kilometre 19.88 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.35 kg per square kilometre 30 kg per square kilometre 56.25 kg per square kilometre 8
2000s 26.56 kg per square kilometre 18.18 kg per square kilometre 33.2 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 17.63 kg per square kilometre 16.49 kg per square kilometre 18.55 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 15.08 kg per square kilometre 14.23 kg per square kilometre 15.56 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 17 Burundi 15.11 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 18 Mongolia 15.06 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 19 Portugal 14.83 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 21 Afghanistan 14.22 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 22 Italy 13.46 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 23 Bulgaria 13.45 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 North Macedonia?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in North Macedonia was 14.23 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 North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 56.25 kg per square kilometre in 1995.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.23 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does North Macedonia rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
North Macedonia ranks 20th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.