Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Canada
Canada: Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 0.0877 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Canada stood at 0.0877 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Canada peaked at 0.1006 kg per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0392 kg per square kilometre, in 1969.
Canada ranks 129th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Canada, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.076 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.072 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0655 kg per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0613 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0554 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0492 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0469 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0427 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0392 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0534 kg per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0553 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0597 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0572 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0538 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0505 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0467 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.04 kg per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0398 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0435 kg per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0495 kg per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1981 | 0.054 kg per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0576 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0562 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0525 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0502 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0497 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0533 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0573 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0608 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0641 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.066 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0645 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0652 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.063 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0656 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0641 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0675 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.073 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0806 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.096 kg per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1006 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0987 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1006 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.099 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0906 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0899 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0862 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0856 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0868 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0893 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0896 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0905 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0873 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0837 kg per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0828 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0827 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0842 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0841 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0824 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0843 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0852 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0877 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0877 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.2 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per 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 | +36.3% | 0.0392 kg per square kilometre | 0.0534 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0565 kg per square kilometre | 0.0392 kg per square kilometre | 0.076 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.05 kg per square kilometre | 0.0398 kg per square kilometre | 0.0597 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0538 kg per square kilometre | 0.0495 kg per square kilometre | 0.0582 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0654 kg per square kilometre | 0.0608 kg per square kilometre | 0.073 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0928 kg per square kilometre | 0.0806 kg per square kilometre | 0.1006 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0861 kg per square kilometre | 0.0827 kg per square kilometre | 0.0905 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0849 kg per square kilometre | 0.0824 kg per square kilometre | 0.0877 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 126 Guatemala 0.1625 kg per square kilometre compare
- 127 Colombia 0.1553 kg per square kilometre compare
- 128 El Salvador 0.1022 kg per square kilometre compare
- 130 Chile 0.0808 kg per square kilometre compare
- 131 Guyana 0.059 kg per square kilometre compare
- 132 Puerto Rico 0.0564 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Canada
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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 -0.3398 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Canada?
- Sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Canada was 0.0877 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1006 kg per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0392 kg per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Canada rank for sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Canada ranks 129th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 management (manure treated, 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 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.
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Manure management 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 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.