Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Canada
Canada: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 0.1301 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.1301 kg per square kilometre for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada peaked at 0.149 kg per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0582 kg per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Canada 163rd 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.112 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1061 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0966 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0906 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0818 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0728 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0695 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0634 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0791 kg per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1971 | 0.082 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0884 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0848 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0797 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0749 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0695 kg per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0596 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0594 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0647 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0737 kg per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0803 kg per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0864 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0857 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0836 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0782 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0748 kg per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0741 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0794 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0852 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0904 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0953 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0981 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0959 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0969 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0937 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0975 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0953 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1004 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1085 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1196 kg per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1422 kg per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1489 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1462 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.149 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1466 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1343 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1332 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1279 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.127 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1287 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1323 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1328 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1342 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1295 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1242 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1229 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1227 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.125 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1247 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1222 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1251 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1264 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1301 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Canada 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +35.9% | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | 0.0791 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0835 kg per square kilometre | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | 0.112 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0742 kg per square kilometre | 0.0594 kg per square kilometre | 0.0884 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0801 kg per square kilometre | 0.0737 kg per square kilometre | 0.0864 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0972 kg per square kilometre | 0.0904 kg per square kilometre | 0.1085 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1375 kg per square kilometre | 0.1196 kg per square kilometre | 0.149 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1277 kg per square kilometre | 0.1227 kg per square kilometre | 0.1342 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.126 kg per square kilometre | 0.1222 kg per square kilometre | 0.1301 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada?
- Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Canada was 0.1301 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.149 kg per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0582 kg per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Canada rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
- Canada ranks 163rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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 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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.