Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in France
France: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.4743 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
France recorded 0.4743 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 that leaches (n content) in France peaked at 1.06 kg per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.4743 kg per person, in 2023.
That places France 104th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content) in France, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8697 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8502 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8379 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.7978 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.8027 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.8113 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.8151 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.8243 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.8388 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.8501 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.8571 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8389 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8553 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.8471 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8605 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.877 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8933 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9182 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9333 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9517 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.02 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 1.06 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.02 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 1.01 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9796 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.956 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9245 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8819 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.8683 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8646 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8477 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.8214 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.7988 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7894 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7824 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7725 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.7571 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7473 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7339 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7204 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7078 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6964 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6878 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.675 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6657 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6501 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6236 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6028 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5976 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5953 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5698 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5495 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5321 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5257 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5151 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5124 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5034 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5156 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5096 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5149 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5109 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4796 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4743 kg per person | -1.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.4743 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2656 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 0.4743 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.785 kg per person, 60% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8275 kg per person | 0.7978 kg per person | 0.8697 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8731 kg per person | 0.8389 kg per person | 0.9333 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9681 kg per person | 0.8683 kg per person | 1.06 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7915 kg per person | 0.7339 kg per person | 0.8646 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6627 kg per person | 0.5976 kg per person | 0.7204 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5329 kg per person | 0.5034 kg per person | 0.5953 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4949 kg per person | 0.4743 kg per person | 0.5149 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in France was 0.4743 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 kg per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4743 kg per person in 2023.
- How does France rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- France ranks 104th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.