Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0073 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan is 0.0073 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.0512 kg per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 kg per person, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 77th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0225 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0221 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0219 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0217 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.021 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0203 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0198 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0192 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0186 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0182 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0177 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0172 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0166 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0162 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0157 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0153 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0148 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0146 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0143 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0141 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0136 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0171 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0192 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0235 kg per person | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0276 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0184 kg per person | -33.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0443 kg per person | +140.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0512 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0511 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0452 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0385 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0339 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0352 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0351 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0383 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0383 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0376 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0345 kg per person | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.026 kg per person | -24.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0234 kg per person | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0222 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0196 kg per person | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0234 kg per person | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0195 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0162 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0137 kg per person | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0112 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0116 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0108 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.011 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0107 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 kg per person | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 kg per person | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.009 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0094 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0092 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 kg per person | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0087 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0085 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0084 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0078 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0073 kg per person | -6.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0073 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0122 kg per person, 60% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.0073 kg per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0103 kg per person, 71% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +140.9% | 0.0184 kg per person | 0.0443 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0208 kg per person | 0.0186 kg per person | 0.0225 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0143 kg per person | 0.0182 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.028 kg per person | 0.0136 kg per person | 0.0512 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0363 kg per person | 0.026 kg per person | 0.0452 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0172 kg per person | 0.0108 kg per person | 0.0234 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0093 kg per person | 0.0083 kg per person | 0.011 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 kg per person | 0.0073 kg per person | 0.0085 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % 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 that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Bhutan was 0.0073 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0512 kg per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 77th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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 that leaches (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.