Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Sweden
Sweden: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture was 4.43 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Sweden is 4.43 million kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Sweden peaked at 8.15 million kg in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.22 million kg, in 1962.
That places Sweden 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 million kg | 2.22 million kg | 4.48 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.76 million kg | 4.33 million kg | 5.10 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.40 million kg | 5.13 million kg | 5.74 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.84 million kg | 5.31 million kg | 6.34 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.25 million kg | 5.59 million kg | 7.08 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.50 million kg | 5.07 million kg | 8.15 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.62 million kg | 4.43 million kg | 4.81 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 127 Iceland 4.68 million kg compare
- 128 Republic of Korea 4.62 million kg compare
- 129 Gabon 4.46 million kg compare
- 131 Poland, Republic of 4.15 million kg compare
- 132 Slovak Republic 3.37 million kg compare
- 133 Guyana 2.81 million kg compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 926,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 11.84 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 9,814 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 2,928 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.40 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 501,136 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Sweden?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture in Sweden was 4.43 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.15 million kg in 2011.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 million kg in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture?
- Sweden ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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).