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

Finland: Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) was 0.1581 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1581 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
110th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.3908 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0759 kg per square kilometre
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.10.20.30.4196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Finland is 0.1581 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of 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 volatilises (n) in Finland peaked at 0.3908 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0759 kg per square kilometre, in 1989.

Finland ranks 110th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 volatilises (N) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Finland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3908 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.3546 kg per square kilometre -9.3%
1963 0.3029 kg per square kilometre -14.6%
1964 0.2826 kg per square kilometre -6.7%
1965 0.254 kg per square kilometre -10.1%
1966 0.2225 kg per square kilometre -12.4%
1967 0.2201 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1968 0.1974 kg per square kilometre -10.3%
1969 0.2026 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1970 0.2403 kg per square kilometre +18.6%
1971 0.2233 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1972 0.1974 kg per square kilometre -11.6%
1973 0.1852 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1974 0.1859 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1975 0.1581 kg per square kilometre -15.0%
1976 0.1424 kg per square kilometre -10.0%
1977 0.1336 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1978 0.136 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1979 0.1443 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
1980 0.1354 kg per square kilometre -6.2%
1981 0.132 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1982 0.1327 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1983 0.133 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1984 0.0765 kg per square kilometre -42.5%
1985 0.0871 kg per square kilometre +13.9%
1986 0.0898 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1987 0.0848 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1988 0.082 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1989 0.0759 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
1990 0.0788 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1991 0.1374 kg per square kilometre +74.3%
1992 0.1401 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1993 0.1552 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1994 0.1564 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.2042 kg per square kilometre +30.5%
1996 0.1929 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1997 0.1943 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 0.1667 kg per square kilometre -14.2%
1999 0.1391 kg per square kilometre -16.6%
2000 0.1306 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
2001 0.1254 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2002 0.1249 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2003 0.1281 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
2004 0.1418 kg per square kilometre +10.7%
2005 0.1172 kg per square kilometre -17.4%
2006 0.1515 kg per square kilometre +29.2%
2007 0.1546 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.1583 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2009 0.1525 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
2010 0.1622 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
2011 0.1666 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
2012 0.1678 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2013 0.1746 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 0.1775 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2015 0.1997 kg per square kilometre +12.5%
2016 0.2014 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.2009 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2018 0.1998 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2019 0.1871 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2020 0.1812 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
2021 0.1696 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
2022 0.171 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 0.1581 kg per square kilometre -7.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.1581 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6372 kg per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.1581 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.25 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 volatilises (N) 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% 0.0788 kg per square kilometre 0.1374 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2698 kg per square kilometre 0.1974 kg per square kilometre 0.3908 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1747 kg per square kilometre 0.1336 kg per square kilometre 0.2403 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1029 kg per square kilometre 0.0759 kg per square kilometre 0.1354 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1565 kg per square kilometre 0.0788 kg per square kilometre 0.2042 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1385 kg per square kilometre 0.1172 kg per square kilometre 0.1583 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1838 kg per square kilometre 0.1622 kg per square kilometre 0.2014 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.17 kg per square kilometre 0.1581 kg per square kilometre 0.1812 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 107 Angola 0.2545 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 108 Cuba 0.1746 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 109 Thailand 0.1725 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 111 Singapore 0.1573 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 112 Egypt 0.1554 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 113 Dominican Republic 0.1429 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Finland?
Sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) in Finland was 0.1581 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3908 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0759 kg per square kilometre in 1989.
How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
Finland ranks 110th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) 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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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.