Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Lithuania
Lithuania: Sheep: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 1.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Lithuania is 1.18 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Lithuania peaked at 1.52 kg per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1064 kg per square kilometre, in 2001.
Lithuania ranks 63rd 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 … applied square kilometre leaches in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5377 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.4785 kg per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4164 kg per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3702 kg per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2989 kg per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 0.261 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2221 kg per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1462 kg per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1277 kg per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1064 kg per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1138 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1257 kg per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1561 kg per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 0.205 kg per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2703 kg per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3387 kg per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4007 kg per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4396 kg per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4859 kg per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5414 kg per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.559 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7659 kg per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9225 kg per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2016 | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 1.51 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.41 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.26 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.18 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7299 kg per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.18 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.58 kg per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3414 kg per square kilometre | 0.1462 kg per square kilometre | 0.5377 kg per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2284 kg per square kilometre | 0.1064 kg per square kilometre | 0.4396 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 0.4859 kg per square kilometre | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 kg per square kilometre | 1.18 kg per square kilometre | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Lithuania?
- Sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Lithuania was 1.18 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 kg per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1064 kg per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Lithuania rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Lithuania ranks 63rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.