Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Sweden
Sweden: Sheep — Losses from manure treated was 7,641 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Losses from manure treated in Sweden, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — losses from manure treated in Sweden stood at 7,641 kg.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — losses from manure treated in Sweden peaked at 14,055 kg in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,825 kg, in 1962.
That places Sweden 57th out of 192 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,409 kg | 3,825 kg | 7,728 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,203 kg | 7,457 kg | 8,799 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,312 kg | 8,839 kg | 9,896 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,062 kg | 9,155 kg | 10,924 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,778 kg | 9,633 kg | 12,199 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,868 kg | 8,379 kg | 14,055 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,877 kg | 7,641 kg | 8,300 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 54 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8,241 kg compare
- 55 Switzerland 8,179 kg compare
- 56 Iceland 8,012 kg compare
- 58 Burundi 6,164 kg compare
- 59 Zimbabwe 4,598 kg compare
- 60 Guinea-Bissau 4,340 kg compare
More environment data for Sweden
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 926,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 11.84 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 9,814 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 2,928 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 6.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 6.40 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 501,136 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 469,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — losses from manure treated in Sweden?
- Sheep — losses from manure treated in Sweden was 7,641 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 14,055 kg in 2011.
- What is the lowest sheep — losses from manure treated recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,825 kg in 1962.
- How does Sweden rank for sheep — losses from manure treated?
- Sweden ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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).