Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.3974 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador stood at 0.3974 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 4.79 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2685 kg per person, in 2018.
That places Ecuador 135th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.79 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 4.79 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 4.42 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 4.38 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 4.33 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 4.29 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 4.25 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 4.21 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 4.17 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 4.14 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 4.13 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.08 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 4.04 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 4.04 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 3.93 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 3 kg per person | -23.8% |
| 1977 | 2.18 kg per person | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 2.14 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.11 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 2.07 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 2.26 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 1.87 kg per person | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 1.84 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.99 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 2.07 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 1.85 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 1.98 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 1.87 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 1.98 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.06 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 2.11 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 2.16 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.21 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 2.26 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 2.12 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 2.12 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.17 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.37 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 2.43 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.27 kg per person | -47.8% |
| 2001 | 2.14 kg per person | +68.6% |
| 2002 | 1.18 kg per person | -44.7% |
| 2003 | 1.06 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 1.07 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.06 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9911 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8833 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7621 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8193 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7613 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6885 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6502 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6571 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4811 kg per person | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3972 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3794 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3134 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2685 kg per person | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3447 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3503 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4062 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3901 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3974 kg per person | +1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +68.6% | 1.27 kg per person | 2.14 kg per person |
| 2000 | -47.8% | 2.43 kg per person | 1.27 kg per person |
| 2002 | -44.7% | 2.14 kg per person | 1.18 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4 kg per person | 4.17 kg per person | 4.79 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.38 kg per person | 2.11 kg per person | 4.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.98 kg per person | 1.84 kg per person | 2.26 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2 kg per person | 2.06 kg per person | 2.43 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 kg per person | 0.7621 kg per person | 2.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4942 kg per person | 0.2685 kg per person | 0.7613 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.386 kg per person | 0.3503 kg per person | 0.4062 kg per person | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador was 0.3974 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.79 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2685 kg per person in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 135th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.