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

Peru: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) was 25.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.18 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
101st
of 165 countries
All-time high
39.69 kg per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
24.52 kg per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Peru stood at 25.18 kg per square kilometre.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Peru peaked at 39.69 kg per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 24.52 kg per square kilometre, in 2021.

That places Peru 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N) in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre in Peru, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 38.67 kg per square kilometre —
1962 39.69 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1963 39.41 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
1964 36.35 kg per square kilometre -7.8%
1965 37.62 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 37.55 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1967 34.3 kg per square kilometre -8.6%
1968 34.53 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1969 35.71 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1970 35.79 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1971 36.12 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1972 32.71 kg per square kilometre -9.5%
1973 32.84 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1974 33.43 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1975 33.22 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1976 33.27 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1977 31.74 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
1978 29.55 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
1979 29.95 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1980 29.3 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1981 29.97 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1982 30.35 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1983 27.78 kg per square kilometre -8.5%
1984 27.25 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1985 27.8 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1986 28.08 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1987 28.53 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 28.29 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
1989 28.34 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1990 26.9 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1991 26.9 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 26.38 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1993 26.33 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 26.87 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1995 28.23 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1996 28.45 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1997 29.24 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1998 30.03 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1999 31.51 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
2000 32.16 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2001 31.31 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2002 30.81 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2003 32.16 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2004 32.11 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2005 32.22 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2006 31.91 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2007 31.71 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2008 31.53 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2009 30.89 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2010 31.02 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2011 30.77 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2012 27.29 kg per square kilometre -11.3%
2013 27.71 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2014 27.56 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2015 26.74 kg per square kilometre -3.0%
2016 25.7 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2017 25.56 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2018 25.37 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2019 25.24 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2020 24.91 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2021 24.52 kg per square kilometre -1.6%
2022 25.05 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
2023 25.18 kg per square kilometre +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.09 kg per square kilometre 34.3 kg per square kilometre 39.69 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 32.86 kg per square kilometre 29.55 kg per square kilometre 36.12 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 28.57 kg per square kilometre 27.25 kg per square kilometre 30.35 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 28.08 kg per square kilometre 26.33 kg per square kilometre 31.51 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 31.68 kg per square kilometre 30.81 kg per square kilometre 32.22 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 27.3 kg per square kilometre 25.24 kg per square kilometre 31.02 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 24.91 kg per square kilometre 24.52 kg per square kilometre 25.18 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 98 Bulgaria 28.32 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 99 Sao Tome and Principe 27.18 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 100 Dominican Republic 26.87 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 102 Mexico 24.38 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 103 Hungary 24.26 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 104 Slovenia 19.73 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Peru?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) in Peru was 25.18 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 39.69 kg per square kilometre in 1962.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 24.52 kg per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Peru rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n)?
Peru ranks 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n) rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.