Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Sweden

Sweden: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 0.0841 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0841 kg per person
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
134th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.1725 kg per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0587 kg per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Sweden, 1961–2023

0.050.0750.10.1250.150.175196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0841 kg per person for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Sweden peaked at 0.1725 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0587 kg per person, in 1962.

That places Sweden 134th 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 volatilises (N) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0597 kg per person —
1962 0.0587 kg per person -1.7%
1963 0.0647 kg per person +10.2%
1964 0.0766 kg per person +18.4%
1965 0.0763 kg per person -0.4%
1966 0.0815 kg per person +6.9%
1967 0.0888 kg per person +8.9%
1968 0.1081 kg per person +21.8%
1969 0.1125 kg per person +4.0%
1970 0.1089 kg per person -3.2%
1971 0.1068 kg per person -1.9%
1972 0.1072 kg per person +0.3%
1973 0.1118 kg per person +4.3%
1974 0.1195 kg per person +6.9%
1975 0.1177 kg per person -1.5%
1976 0.124 kg per person +5.4%
1977 0.1237 kg per person -0.3%
1978 0.1225 kg per person -1.0%
1979 0.1208 kg per person -1.4%
1980 0.1234 kg per person +2.2%
1981 0.1269 kg per person +2.8%
1982 0.1353 kg per person +6.6%
1983 0.1373 kg per person +1.5%
1984 0.1377 kg per person +0.3%
1985 0.1336 kg per person -3.0%
1986 0.1273 kg per person -4.7%
1987 0.1239 kg per person -2.7%
1988 0.1225 kg per person -1.1%
1989 0.1235 kg per person +0.8%
1990 0.1241 kg per person +0.5%
1991 0.1272 kg per person +2.6%
1992 0.1352 kg per person +6.2%
1993 0.1413 kg per person +4.6%
1994 0.1443 kg per person +2.1%
1995 0.137 kg per person -5.1%
1996 0.1389 kg per person +1.4%
1997 0.1308 kg per person -5.8%
1998 0.1246 kg per person -4.8%
1999 0.1292 kg per person +3.7%
2000 0.1275 kg per person -1.4%
2001 0.1329 kg per person +4.3%
2002 0.1252 kg per person -5.8%
2003 0.131 kg per person +4.7%
2004 0.1355 kg per person +3.4%
2005 0.1367 kg per person +0.8%
2006 0.1457 kg per person +6.7%
2007 0.1457 kg per person -0.1%
2008 0.149 kg per person +2.3%
2009 0.1522 kg per person +2.1%
2010 0.1577 kg per person +3.6%
2011 0.1725 kg per person +9.4%
2012 0.1679 kg per person -2.7%
2013 0.1573 kg per person -6.3%
2014 0.159 kg per person +1.1%
2015 0.1589 kg per person -0.0%
2016 0.1526 kg per person -4.0%
2017 0.1578 kg per person +3.4%
2018 0.1549 kg per person -1.8%
2019 0.0986 kg per person -36.3%
2020 0.093 kg per person -5.7%
2021 0.0877 kg per person -5.7%
2022 0.089 kg per person +1.6%
2023 0.0841 kg per person -5.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0841 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1771 kg per person, 48% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0841 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5233 kg per person, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 -36.3% 0.1549 kg per person 0.0986 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0807 kg per person 0.0587 kg per person 0.1125 kg per person 9
1970s 0.1163 kg per person 0.1068 kg per person 0.124 kg per person 10
1980s 0.1291 kg per person 0.1225 kg per person 0.1377 kg per person 10
1990s 0.1333 kg per person 0.1241 kg per person 0.1443 kg per person 10
2000s 0.1381 kg per person 0.1252 kg per person 0.1522 kg per person 10
2010s 0.1537 kg per person 0.0986 kg per person 0.1725 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0885 kg per person 0.0841 kg per person 0.093 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 131 Guatemala 0.1004 kg per person compare
  2. 132 Philippines 0.0973 kg per person compare
  3. 133 Belize 0.0951 kg per person compare
  4. 135 Ecuador 0.0795 kg per person compare
  5. 136 Equatorial Guinea 0.0694 kg per person compare
  6. 137 Ukraine 0.0691 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Sweden?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Sweden was 0.0841 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.1725 kg per person in 2011.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0587 kg per person in 1962.
How does Sweden rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Sweden ranks 134th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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.