Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sweden
Sweden: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden stood at 0.0124 kg per person.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden peaked at 0.0255 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 kg per person, in 1962.
That places Sweden 77th 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 volatilises (N) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0088 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0087 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0096 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0113 kg per person | +18.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0113 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.012 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0131 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 0.016 kg per person | +21.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0166 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0161 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0158 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0158 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0165 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0176 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0174 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0183 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0183 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0181 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0178 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0182 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0187 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.02 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0203 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0203 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0197 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0188 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0183 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0181 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0182 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0183 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0188 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.02 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0209 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0213 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0202 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0205 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0193 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0184 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0191 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0188 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0196 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0185 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0194 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.02 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0202 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0215 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0215 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.022 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0225 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0233 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0255 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0248 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0232 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0235 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0235 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0225 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0233 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0225 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0141 kg per person | -37.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0137 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0129 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0127 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0124 kg per person | -2.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0124 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0066 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0124 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0455 kg per person, 27% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -37.1% | 0.0225 kg per person | 0.0141 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0119 kg per person | 0.0087 kg per person | 0.0166 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0172 kg per person | 0.0158 kg per person | 0.0183 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0191 kg per person | 0.0181 kg per person | 0.0203 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0197 kg per person | 0.0183 kg per person | 0.0213 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0204 kg per person | 0.0185 kg per person | 0.0225 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0226 kg per person | 0.0141 kg per person | 0.0255 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.013 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 0.0137 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden?
- Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Sweden was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0255 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 kg per person in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
- Sweden ranks 77th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. 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 volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, 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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.