Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Latvia

Latvia: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 1,767 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,767 kg
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
77th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4,146 kg
in 1992
All-time low
609.41 kg
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Latvia, 1992–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1992200720231992: 4.1k kg1993: 3.7k kg1994: 2.6k kg1995: 1.9k kg1996: 1.6k kg1997: 1.3k kg1998: 918.6 kg1999: 663.6 kg2000: 609.4 kg2001: 645.5 kg2002: 654.5 kg2003: 711 kg2004: 884.8 kg2005: 871.2 kg2006: 938.9 kg2007: 932.2 kg2008: 1.2k kg2009: 1.5k kg2010: 1.6k kg2011: 1.7k kg2012: 1.8k kg2013: 1.9k kg2014: 1.9k kg2015: 2.1k kg2016: 2.3k kg2017: 2.4k kg2018: 2.4k kg2019: 2.3k kg2020: 2.1k kg2021: 2.0k kg2022: 2.0k kg2023: 1.8k kg

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1,767 kg for sheep — losses from manure treated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in Latvia peaked at 4,146 kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 609.41 kg, in 2000.

Latvia ranks 77th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,106 kg 663.58 kg 4,146 kg 8
2000s 897.86 kg 609.41 kg 1,514 kg 10
2010s 2,041 kg 1,596 kg 2,422 kg 10
2020s 1,963 kg 1,767 kg 2,074 kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 74 Mozambique 2,061 kg compare
  2. 75 Gabon 2,053 kg compare
  3. 76 Faroe Islands 1,775 kg compare
  4. 78 Gambia 1,530 kg compare
  5. 79 Estonia 1,244 kg compare
  6. 80 Congo 1,119 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — losses from manure treated in Latvia?
Sheep — losses from manure treated in Latvia was 1,767 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 4,146 kg in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 609.41 kg in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
Latvia ranks 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Losses from 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
229 places, 13,062 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).