Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain
Spain: Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.5842 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain is 0.5842 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain peaked at 1.52 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.5842 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Spain 22nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.52 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.42 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 1.32 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 1.28 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.3 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 1.19 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 1.18 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.16 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 1.17 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.14 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1.11 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 1.06 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 1.01 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9466 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.9375 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8989 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8792 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8597 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8151 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7993 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.8126 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.93 kg per person | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9439 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9441 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9402 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9617 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.945 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.21 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 1989 | 1.23 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.21 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.27 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 1.28 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.28 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.23 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 1.19 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.09 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 1.22 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 1.26 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.22 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.2 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.22 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.18 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.14 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.09 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.07 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.01 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8956 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8775 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.824 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.753 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7239 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7168 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6916 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7429 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7199 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7178 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7054 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6832 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.678 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6611 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6287 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5842 kg per person | -7.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.5842 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0333 kg per person, 17.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.5842 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2286 kg per person, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +28.4% | 0.945 kg per person | 1.21 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 kg per person | 1.16 kg per person | 1.52 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9658 kg per person | 0.8151 kg per person | 1.14 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.972 kg per person | 0.7993 kg per person | 1.23 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 kg per person | 1.09 kg per person | 1.28 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 kg per person | 0.8775 kg per person | 1.22 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7278 kg per person | 0.6832 kg per person | 0.824 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.638 kg per person | 0.5842 kg per person | 0.678 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 19 North Macedonia 0.662 kg per person compare
- 20 Mali 0.641 kg per person compare
- 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6279 kg per person compare
- 23 Montenegro 0.5606 kg per person compare
- 24 Serbia 0.523 kg per person compare
- 25 Pakistan 0.5225 kg per person compare
More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % 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 -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain?
- Sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Spain was 0.5842 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5842 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Spain ranks 22nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, 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.
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 management (manure treated, 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.