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

France: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 1.58 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.58 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
104th
of 165 countries
All-time high
3.55 kg per person
in 1982
All-time low
1.58 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

France recorded 1.58 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in France peaked at 3.55 kg per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.58 kg per person, in 2023.

France ranks 104th 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 2.9 kg per person —
1962 2.83 kg per person -2.2%
1963 2.79 kg per person -1.4%
1964 2.66 kg per person -4.8%
1965 2.68 kg per person +0.6%
1966 2.7 kg per person +1.1%
1967 2.72 kg per person +0.5%
1968 2.75 kg per person +1.1%
1969 2.8 kg per person +1.8%
1970 2.83 kg per person +1.3%
1971 2.86 kg per person +0.8%
1972 2.8 kg per person -2.1%
1973 2.85 kg per person +2.0%
1974 2.82 kg per person -1.0%
1975 2.87 kg per person +1.6%
1976 2.92 kg per person +1.9%
1977 2.98 kg per person +1.9%
1978 3.06 kg per person +2.8%
1979 3.11 kg per person +1.6%
1980 3.17 kg per person +2.0%
1981 3.41 kg per person +7.5%
1982 3.55 kg per person +4.1%
1983 3.39 kg per person -4.6%
1984 3.38 kg per person -0.1%
1985 3.27 kg per person -3.5%
1986 3.19 kg per person -2.4%
1987 3.08 kg per person -3.3%
1988 2.94 kg per person -4.6%
1989 2.89 kg per person -1.5%
1990 2.88 kg per person -0.4%
1991 2.83 kg per person -2.0%
1992 2.74 kg per person -3.1%
1993 2.66 kg per person -2.8%
1994 2.63 kg per person -1.2%
1995 2.61 kg per person -0.9%
1996 2.58 kg per person -1.3%
1997 2.52 kg per person -2.0%
1998 2.49 kg per person -1.3%
1999 2.45 kg per person -1.8%
2000 2.4 kg per person -1.8%
2001 2.36 kg per person -1.7%
2002 2.32 kg per person -1.6%
2003 2.29 kg per person -1.2%
2004 2.25 kg per person -1.9%
2005 2.22 kg per person -1.4%
2006 2.17 kg per person -2.3%
2007 2.08 kg per person -4.1%
2008 2.01 kg per person -3.3%
2009 1.99 kg per person -0.9%
2010 1.98 kg per person -0.4%
2011 1.9 kg per person -4.3%
2012 1.83 kg per person -3.6%
2013 1.77 kg per person -3.2%
2014 1.75 kg per person -1.2%
2015 1.72 kg per person -2.0%
2016 1.71 kg per person -0.5%
2017 1.68 kg per person -1.8%
2018 1.72 kg per person +2.4%
2019 1.7 kg per person -1.2%
2020 1.72 kg per person +1.1%
2021 1.7 kg per person -0.8%
2022 1.6 kg per person -6.1%
2023 1.58 kg per person -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.76 kg per person 2.66 kg per person 2.9 kg per person 9
1970s 2.91 kg per person 2.8 kg per person 3.11 kg per person 10
1980s 3.23 kg per person 2.89 kg per person 3.55 kg per person 10
1990s 2.64 kg per person 2.45 kg per person 2.88 kg per person 10
2000s 2.21 kg per person 1.99 kg per person 2.4 kg per person 10
2010s 1.78 kg per person 1.68 kg per person 1.98 kg per person 10
2020s 1.65 kg per person 1.58 kg per person 1.72 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 101 Saint Lucia 1.8 kg per person compare
  2. 102 Gabon 1.79 kg per person compare
  3. 103 Italy 1.73 kg per person compare
  4. 105 Liberia 1.57 kg per person compare
  5. 106 Indonesia 1.54 kg per person compare
  6. 107 Madagascar 1.32 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in France?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in France was 1.58 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 3.55 kg per person in 1982.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.58 kg per person in 2023.
How does France rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
France ranks 104th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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.

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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
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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.