Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Lithuania
Lithuania: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 1.92 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1.92 million kg for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Lithuania peaked at 2.40 million kg in 2018 and was at its lowest, 547,704 kg, in 2001.
Lithuania ranks 141st of 187 countries on this measure, 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 in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 869,374 kg | — |
| 1993 | 820,921 kg | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 768,679 kg | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 737,760 kg | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 674,948 kg | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 660,990 kg | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 633,637 kg | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 616,083 kg | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 607,168 kg | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 547,704 kg | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 570,264 kg | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 557,091 kg | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 690,574 kg | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 754,523 kg | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 761,975 kg | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 838,299 kg | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 907,014 kg | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 908,466 kg | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 941,113 kg | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million kg | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million kg | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 1.54 million kg | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 1.85 million kg | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 2.16 million kg | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 2.37 million kg | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 2.40 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.25 million kg | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 2.09 million kg | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 2.05 million kg | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 2.03 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.92 million kg | -5.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.92 million kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.29 million kg, 45% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.92 million kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.12 million kg, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 722,799 kg | 616,083 kg | 869,374 kg | 8 |
| 2000s | 714,308 kg | 547,704 kg | 908,466 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million kg | 941,113 kg | 2.40 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million kg | 1.92 million kg | 2.09 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Lithuania?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Lithuania was 1.92 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.40 million kg in 2018.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 547,704 kg in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
- Lithuania ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).