Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Finland
Finland: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0127 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.0127 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0399 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 kg per person, in 1989.
Finland ranks 67th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0399 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.036 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0305 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0283 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0253 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0221 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0218 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0194 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0199 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0238 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 0.022 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0194 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.018 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.018 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0152 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0137 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0128 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.013 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0137 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0129 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0125 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0125 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0124 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0071 kg per person | -43.1% |
| 1985 | 0.008 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0082 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0077 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0074 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0071 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0123 kg per person | +74.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0125 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0138 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0138 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.018 kg per person | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0169 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0169 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0144 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 0.012 kg per person | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0112 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0107 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0109 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0121 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0099 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0128 kg per person | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0131 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0133 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0128 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0136 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0139 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0139 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0145 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0146 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0164 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0164 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0163 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0152 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0147 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0137 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0138 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0127 kg per person | -8.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.0127 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.0127 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0664 kg per person, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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% | 0.0071 kg per person | 0.0123 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.027 kg per person | 0.0194 kg per person | 0.0399 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.017 kg per person | 0.0128 kg per person | 0.0238 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0096 kg per person | 0.0068 kg per person | 0.0129 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0138 kg per person | 0.0071 kg per person | 0.018 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0118 kg per person | 0.0099 kg per person | 0.0133 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0151 kg per person | 0.0136 kg per person | 0.0165 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0137 kg per person | 0.0127 kg per person | 0.0147 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 that leaches (n content), per capita in Finland?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Finland was 0.0127 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0399 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Finland ranks 67th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (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 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.