Sheep — Losses from manure treated in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 13,251 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Losses from manure treated in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 13,251 kg for sheep — losses from manure treated in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in North Macedonia peaked at 55,662 kg in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13,251 kg, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 45th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Losses from manure treated in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 50,796 kg | — |
| 1993 | 53,073 kg | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 55,493 kg | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 55,662 kg | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 52,362 kg | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 40,941 kg | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 36,813 kg | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 29,680 kg | -19.4% |
| 2000 | 29,094 kg | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 28,236 kg | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 27,848 kg | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 27,972 kg | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 32,330 kg | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 28,078 kg | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 28,186 kg | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 18,452 kg | -34.5% |
| 2008 | 18,431 kg | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 17,049 kg | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 17,569 kg | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 17,303 kg | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 16,529 kg | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 16,518 kg | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16,713 kg | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 16,556 kg | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 16,325 kg | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 16,354 kg | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 16,409 kg | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 15,451 kg | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 14,234 kg | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 14,294 kg | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 14,592 kg | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 13,251 kg | -9.2% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 13,251 kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,555 kg, 5.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Losses from manure treated in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -34.5% | 28,186 kg | 18,452 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,853 kg | 29,680 kg | 55,662 kg | 8 |
| 2000s | 25,568 kg | 17,049 kg | 32,330 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,573 kg | 15,451 kg | 17,569 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,092 kg | 13,251 kg | 14,592 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2004)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.16 % 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 -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — losses from manure treated in North Macedonia?
- Sheep — losses from manure treated in North Macedonia was 13,251 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 55,662 kg in 1995.
- What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,251 kg in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
- North Macedonia ranks 45th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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
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).