Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Bhutan

Bhutan: Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 1.7 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.7 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
100th
of 165 countries
All-time high
2.62 kg per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.6106 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Bhutan, 1961–2023

0.511.522.5196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Bhutan is 1.7 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Bhutan peaked at 2.62 kg per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.6106 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Bhutan 100th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.6106 kg per square kilometre —
1962 0.615 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1963 0.6317 kg per square kilometre +2.7%
1964 0.6324 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1965 0.6356 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1966 0.6372 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1967 0.6402 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1968 0.6431 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1969 0.6447 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1970 0.6491 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 0.6529 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1972 0.6559 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1973 0.6567 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1974 0.6626 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1975 0.6642 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1976 0.6702 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1977 0.6702 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.6805 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1979 0.688 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1980 0.7 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
1981 0.7074 kg per square kilometre +1.1%
1982 0.8677 kg per square kilometre +22.7%
1983 1.01 kg per square kilometre +16.9%
1984 1.23 kg per square kilometre +21.5%
1985 1.47 kg per square kilometre +19.3%
1986 1.14 kg per square kilometre -22.7%
1987 2.48 kg per square kilometre +118.0%
1988 2.62 kg per square kilometre +5.9%
1989 2.61 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1990 2.49 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
1991 2.05 kg per square kilometre -17.7%
1992 1.63 kg per square kilometre -20.5%
1993 1.71 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1994 2.13 kg per square kilometre +24.4%
1995 2.42 kg per square kilometre +13.5%
1996 2.44 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 2.43 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1998 2.32 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
1999 1.95 kg per square kilometre -16.2%
2000 1.76 kg per square kilometre -9.7%
2001 1.57 kg per square kilometre -10.9%
2002 1.48 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
2003 1.68 kg per square kilometre +13.8%
2004 1.58 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2005 1.34 kg per square kilometre -14.9%
2006 1.24 kg per square kilometre -7.5%
2007 1.22 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2008 1.47 kg per square kilometre +20.5%
2009 1.42 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
2010 1.53 kg per square kilometre +7.8%
2011 1.53 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2012 1.34 kg per square kilometre -11.9%
2013 1.3 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
2014 1.54 kg per square kilometre +18.0%
2015 1.43 kg per square kilometre -6.6%
2016 1.38 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2017 1.4 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 1.44 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
2019 1.55 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
2020 1.44 kg per square kilometre -6.9%
2021 1.74 kg per square kilometre +20.7%
2022 1.64 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
2023 1.7 kg per square kilometre +3.8%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 1.7 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.69 kg per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 1.7 kg per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 83.2 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Bhutan 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
1987 +118.0% 1.14 kg per square kilometre 2.48 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6323 kg per square kilometre 0.6106 kg per square kilometre 0.6447 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.665 kg per square kilometre 0.6491 kg per square kilometre 0.688 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.48 kg per square kilometre 0.7 kg per square kilometre 2.62 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.16 kg per square kilometre 1.63 kg per square kilometre 2.49 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.48 kg per square kilometre 1.22 kg per square kilometre 1.76 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.44 kg per square kilometre 1.3 kg per square kilometre 1.55 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.63 kg per square kilometre 1.44 kg per square kilometre 1.74 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 97 Zambia 1.96 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Dominica 1.94 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Liberia 1.8 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Malaysia 1.64 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Mozambique 1.63 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Sweden 1.63 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Bhutan?
Sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Bhutan was 1.7 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 2.62 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6106 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Bhutan rank for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Bhutan ranks 100th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, 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.