How does Faroe Islands rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?

Faroe Islands ranks 11th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands

Name: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Faroe Islands: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 18.92 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

18.92 kg per person

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

11th

of 165 countries

All-time high

25.96 kg per person

in 1961

All-time low

18.15 kg per person

in 1989

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands is 18.92 kg per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 25.96 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18.15 kg per person, in 1989.

Faroe Islands ranks 11th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Faroe Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	25.96 kg per person	—
1962	25.92 kg per person	-0.1%
1963	24.34 kg per person	-6.1%
1964	24.91 kg per person	+2.4%
1965	24.95 kg per person	+0.2%
1966	25.05 kg per person	+0.4%
1967	24.31 kg per person	-2.9%
1968	24.02 kg per person	-1.2%
1969	23.38 kg per person	-2.7%
1970	23.67 kg per person	+1.2%
1971	22.1 kg per person	-6.6%
1972	22.87 kg per person	+3.5%
1973	22.57 kg per person	-1.3%
1974	22.24 kg per person	-1.5%
1975	21.68 kg per person	-2.5%
1976	22.63 kg per person	+4.4%
1977	22.48 kg per person	-0.7%
1978	22.15 kg per person	-1.5%
1979	20.94 kg per person	-5.5%
1980	20.36 kg per person	-2.7%
1981	19.62 kg per person	-3.6%
1982	19.07 kg per person	-2.9%
1983	18.98 kg per person	-0.4%
1984	18.86 kg per person	-0.6%
1985	18.63 kg per person	-1.2%
1986	18.36 kg per person	-1.4%
1987	18.54 kg per person	+1.0%
1988	18.38 kg per person	-0.8%
1989	18.15 kg per person	-1.3%
1990	18.37 kg per person	+1.2%
1991	18.59 kg per person	+1.2%
1992	18.74 kg per person	+0.8%
1993	19.18 kg per person	+2.4%
1994	19.95 kg per person	+4.0%
1995	20.44 kg per person	+2.5%
1996	20.46 kg per person	+0.1%
1997	20.2 kg per person	-1.2%
1998	19.96 kg per person	-1.2%
1999	19.75 kg per person	-1.0%
2000	19.48 kg per person	-1.3%
2001	19.12 kg per person	-1.9%
2002	18.83 kg per person	-1.5%
2003	18.56 kg per person	-1.5%
2004	18.43 kg per person	-0.7%
2005	18.43 kg per person	+0.1%
2006	18.42 kg per person	-0.1%
2007	18.4 kg per person	-0.1%
2008	18.34 kg per person	-0.3%
2009	18.25 kg per person	-0.5%
2010	18.3 kg per person	+0.3%
2011	18.61 kg per person	+1.7%
2012	18.98 kg per person	+2.0%
2013	18.99 kg per person	+0.1%
2014	19.46 kg per person	+2.5%
2015	19.48 kg per person	+0.1%
2016	19.55 kg per person	+0.4%
2017	19.52 kg per person	-0.1%
2018	19.46 kg per person	-0.3%
2019	19.41 kg per person	-0.3%
2020	19.33 kg per person	-0.4%
2021	18.85 kg per person	-2.5%
2022	18.87 kg per person	+0.1%
2023	18.92 kg per person	+0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	24.76 kg per person	23.38 kg per person	25.96 kg per person	9
1970s	22.33 kg per person	20.94 kg per person	23.67 kg per person	10
1980s	18.89 kg per person	18.15 kg per person	20.36 kg per person	10
1990s	19.56 kg per person	18.37 kg per person	20.46 kg per person	10
2000s	18.63 kg per person	18.25 kg per person	19.48 kg per person	10
2010s	19.18 kg per person	18.3 kg per person	19.55 kg per person	10
2020s	18.99 kg per person	18.85 kg per person	19.33 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

8 Turkmenistan 28.48 kg per person compare
9 Uruguay 21 kg per person compare
10 Central African Republic 19.03 kg per person compare
12 Sudan 18.78 kg per person compare
13 Namibia 18.55 kg per person compare
14 Libya 17.73 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

More environment data for Faroe Islands

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.37 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.94 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.32 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)

All data for Faroe Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands?: Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Faroe Islands was 18.92 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 Faroe Islands?: The highest recorded value was 25.96 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 18.15 kg per person in 1989.
How does Faroe Islands rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?: Faroe Islands ranks 11th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Faroe Islands 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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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

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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

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.