Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was 0.503 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.503 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
160th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.5038 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.274 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nicaragua stood at 0.503 kg per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nicaragua peaked at 0.5038 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.274 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nicaragua 160th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.274 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2746 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2752 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2758 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2764 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2807 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.289 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2979 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3046 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3024 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2965 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2906 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2846 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2787 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2818 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3011 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3145 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3204 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.3241 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3189 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.31 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.313 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3227 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3294 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3323 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.339 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.342 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3376 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3406 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3398 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3428 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3481 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3348 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3644 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3674 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3711 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3711 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.389 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.389 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3927 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4053 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4001 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4157 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.435 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4387 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4358 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4507 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4507 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4507 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4618 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.467 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.467 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4618 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4651 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4741 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4808 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4846 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4861 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4903 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4977 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5001 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5038 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.503 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.503 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 158.88 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.503 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.55 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2832 kg per square kilometre | 0.274 kg per square kilometre | 0.3046 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2995 kg per square kilometre | 0.2787 kg per square kilometre | 0.3241 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3286 kg per square kilometre | 0.31 kg per square kilometre | 0.342 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3617 kg per square kilometre | 0.3348 kg per square kilometre | 0.389 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4275 kg per square kilometre | 0.3927 kg per square kilometre | 0.4507 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4738 kg per square kilometre | 0.4618 kg per square kilometre | 0.4903 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5012 kg per square kilometre | 0.4977 kg per square kilometre | 0.5038 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 157 Honduras 1.53 kg per square kilometre compare
- 158 New Caledonia 0.8036 kg per square kilometre compare
- 159 Panama 0.551 kg per square kilometre compare
- 161 Japan 0.4758 kg per square kilometre compare
- 162 Suriname 0.2545 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Canada 0.1951 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nicaragua?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Nicaragua was 0.503 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5038 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.274 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
- Nicaragua ranks 160th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.