Sheep and Goats — Manure management in Finland

Finland: Sheep and Goats — Manure management was 243,016 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
243,016 kg
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
108th
of 186 countries
All-time high
602,165 kg
in 1961
All-time low
116,859 kg
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure management in Finland, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — manure management in Finland is 243,016 kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure management in Finland peaked at 602,165 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 116,859 kg, in 1989.

Finland ranks 108th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 415,602 kg 304,175 kg 602,165 kg 9
1970s 269,072 kg 205,854 kg 370,220 kg 10
1980s 158,541 kg 116,859 kg 208,593 kg 10
1990s 241,094 kg 121,399 kg 314,559 kg 10
2000s 213,144 kg 180,533 kg 243,332 kg 10
2010s 282,453 kg 249,351 kg 309,579 kg 10
2020s 261,293 kg 243,016 kg 278,566 kg 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 105 Lithuania 260,208 kg compare
  2. 106 Slovenia 246,842 kg compare
  3. 107 Republic of Korea 244,933 kg compare
  4. 109 Liberia 173,673 kg compare
  5. 110 Colombia 172,253 kg compare
  6. 111 Gambia, The 165,676 kg compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure management in Finland?
Sheep and goats — manure management in Finland was 243,016 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure management recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 602,165 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure management recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 116,859 kg in 1989.
How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — manure management?
Finland ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure management rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,693 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).