Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in France
France: Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0558 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in France, 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 France is 0.0558 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% 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 France peaked at 0.1406 kg per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0558 kg per person, in 2023.
That places France 33rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 France, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1097 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.107 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1062 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1013 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1026 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1044 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.105 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1079 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1102 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1119 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1131 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1108 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1134 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.112 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1135 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1155 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1176 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.121 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1228 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.125 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.134 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1406 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1336 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1341 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1298 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1266 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.122 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1158 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1122 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1116 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1092 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1058 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1029 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1017 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1002 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0987 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0965 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0951 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0932 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0912 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0892 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0876 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0865 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0849 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0835 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0812 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0768 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0738 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0726 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.071 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.068 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0659 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0636 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0628 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0616 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0613 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0598 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0619 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0612 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0601 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0598 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0561 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0558 kg per person | -0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0558 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0095 kg per person, 5.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0558 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0664 kg per person, 84% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.106 kg per person | 0.1013 kg per person | 0.1102 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1152 kg per person | 0.1108 kg per person | 0.1228 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1274 kg per person | 0.1122 kg per person | 0.1406 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1015 kg per person | 0.0932 kg per person | 0.1116 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0827 kg per person | 0.0726 kg per person | 0.0912 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0637 kg per person | 0.0598 kg per person | 0.071 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0579 kg per person | 0.0558 kg per person | 0.0601 kg per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in France?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in France was 0.0558 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1406 kg per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0558 kg per person in 2023.
- How does France rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- France ranks 33rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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)
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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.