Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Germany
Germany: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.0837 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Germany is 0.0837 kg per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Germany peaked at 0.2192 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0801 kg per person, in 2020.
Germany ranks 145th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2192 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2076 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.189 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1862 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1798 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1702 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1656 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1553 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1508 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1419 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1346 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1329 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1365 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1447 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1509 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1549 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1541 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1587 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1602 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1608 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1651 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1682 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1732 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1849 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.198 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2007 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2077 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.209 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2091 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2103 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1654 kg per person | -21.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1518 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.151 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1448 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1498 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1479 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1447 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1446 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1382 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1395 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1376 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.142 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1396 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1387 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1365 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1328 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1325 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1285 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1247 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1098 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1125 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0914 kg per person | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1006 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0851 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0829 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0838 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0838 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0835 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0824 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0801 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0814 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0815 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0837 kg per person | +2.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0837 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2656 kg per person, 31% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0837 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.785 kg per person, 11% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1804 kg per person | 0.1508 kg per person | 0.2192 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1469 kg per person | 0.1329 kg per person | 0.1602 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1877 kg per person | 0.1608 kg per person | 0.2091 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1549 kg per person | 0.1382 kg per person | 0.2103 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1352 kg per person | 0.1247 kg per person | 0.142 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0916 kg per person | 0.0824 kg per person | 0.1125 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0817 kg per person | 0.0801 kg per person | 0.0837 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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 -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Germany?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Germany was 0.0837 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2192 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0801 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Germany ranks 145th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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.