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

Uruguay: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) was 0.0047 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0047 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
137th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.0049 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0031 kg per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196119922023

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 Uruguay is 0.0047 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Uruguay peaked at 0.0049 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 kg per square kilometre, in 1972.

Uruguay ranks 137th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0049 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.0046 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
1963 0.0046 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0049 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1965 0.0044 kg per square kilometre -10.5%
1966 0.0044 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0046 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1968 0.0041 kg per square kilometre -11.1%
1969 0.0039 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
1970 0.0036 kg per square kilometre -6.7%
1971 0.0033 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1972 0.0031 kg per square kilometre -7.7%
1973 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0031 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0032 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1987 0.0033 kg per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 0.0035 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1989 0.0035 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0035 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1991 0.0036 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1992 0.0037 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1993 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1994 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0038 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0039 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2001 0.0039 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0039 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0041 kg per square kilometre +6.7%
2004 0.0041 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0041 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0042 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2007 0.0042 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0043 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 0.0043 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0043 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0044 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2012 0.0044 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 0.0045 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2014 0.0045 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2015 0.0045 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2016 0.0045 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2017 0.0045 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 0.0046 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2019 0.0046 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 0.0047 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 0.0047 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2022 0.0047 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2023 0.0047 kg per square kilometre +0.6%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 0.0047 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9558 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 0.0047 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0679 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0045 kg per square kilometre 0.0039 kg per square kilometre 0.0049 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0032 kg per square kilometre 0.0031 kg per square kilometre 0.0036 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0032 kg per square kilometre 0.0031 kg per square kilometre 0.0035 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0038 kg per square kilometre 0.0035 kg per square kilometre 0.0038 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0041 kg per square kilometre 0.0039 kg per square kilometre 0.0043 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0045 kg per square kilometre 0.0043 kg per square kilometre 0.0046 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0047 kg per square kilometre 0.0047 kg per square kilometre 0.0047 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 134 Honduras 0.0099 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Panama 0.0056 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Ecuador 0.0052 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 Nicaragua 0.003 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Suriname 0.0012 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 Belize 0.0004 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 Uruguay?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) in Uruguay was 0.0047 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 kg per square kilometre in 1972.
How does Uruguay rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content)?
Uruguay ranks 137th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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.