Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland
Finland: Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0423 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0423 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland peaked at 0.1331 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0228 kg per person, in 1989.
That places Finland 67th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1331 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1199 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1017 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0943 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0845 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0737 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0725 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0647 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0664 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0792 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0734 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0645 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0601 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0601 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0508 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0456 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0426 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0433 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0458 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0428 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0416 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0416 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0414 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0236 kg per person | -43.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0267 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0274 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0258 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0248 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0228 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0235 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0411 kg per person | +74.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0416 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0459 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.046 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.06 kg per person | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0564 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0565 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0481 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0399 kg per person | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0372 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0358 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0357 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0365 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0403 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0331 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0428 kg per person | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0436 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0445 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0426 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0453 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0463 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0464 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0482 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0488 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0548 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0551 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0547 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0543 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0507 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.049 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0457 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.046 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0423 kg per person | -8.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.0423 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0317 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.0423 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2214 kg per person, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +74.8% | 0.0235 kg per person | 0.0411 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0901 kg per person | 0.0647 kg per person | 0.1331 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0565 kg per person | 0.0426 kg per person | 0.0792 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0318 kg per person | 0.0228 kg per person | 0.0428 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0459 kg per person | 0.0235 kg per person | 0.06 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0392 kg per person | 0.0331 kg per person | 0.0445 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0505 kg per person | 0.0453 kg per person | 0.0551 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0458 kg per person | 0.0423 kg per person | 0.049 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Finland was 0.0423 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1331 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0228 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Finland ranks 67th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.