Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in India
India: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 299.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
India recorded 299.36 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in India peaked at 299.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 127.8 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places India 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in India, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 127.8 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 129.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 130.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 132.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 133.45 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 134.95 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 135.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 135.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 136.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 136.38 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 136.54 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 137.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 139.48 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 142.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 144.85 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 147.19 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 149.71 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 156.16 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 162.99 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 170 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 177.34 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 185.81 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 189.62 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 190.55 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 190.06 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 194.32 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 204.25 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 206.65 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 209.09 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 211.55 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 214.03 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 216.62 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 219.99 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 223.45 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 226.91 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 230.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 234.05 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 235.08 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 236.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 237.17 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 238.23 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 239.29 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 240.38 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 248.31 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 256.5 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 264.96 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 273.75 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 270.92 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 268.1 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 265.31 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 262.54 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 259.54 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 270.43 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 272.99 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 276.27 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 279.3 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 282.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 285.5 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 288.46 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 291.38 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 294.43 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 296.89 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 299.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 299.36 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 158.88 kg per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- India's 299.36 kg per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 299.36 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 132.78 kg per square kilometre | 127.8 kg per square kilometre | 136.01 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 145.3 kg per square kilometre | 136.38 kg per square kilometre | 162.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 191.77 kg per square kilometre | 170 kg per square kilometre | 209.09 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 224.83 kg per square kilometre | 211.55 kg per square kilometre | 236.12 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 253.76 kg per square kilometre | 237.17 kg per square kilometre | 273.75 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.27 kg per square kilometre | 259.54 kg per square kilometre | 288.46 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 295.52 kg per square kilometre | 291.38 kg per square kilometre | 299.36 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in India?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in India was 299.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 299.36 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.8 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- India ranks 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.