Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Sweden

Sweden: Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0124 kg per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
58th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0255 kg per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0087 kg per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Sweden, 1961–2023

0.010.0150.020.025196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0124 kg per person for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden peaked at 0.0255 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 kg per person, in 1962.

Sweden ranks 58th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita in Sweden, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0088 kg per person —
1962 0.0087 kg per person -1.7%
1963 0.0096 kg per person +10.2%
1964 0.0113 kg per person +18.4%
1965 0.0113 kg per person -0.4%
1966 0.012 kg per person +6.9%
1967 0.0131 kg per person +8.9%
1968 0.016 kg per person +21.8%
1969 0.0166 kg per person +4.0%
1970 0.0161 kg per person -3.2%
1971 0.0158 kg per person -1.9%
1972 0.0158 kg per person +0.3%
1973 0.0165 kg per person +4.3%
1974 0.0176 kg per person +6.9%
1975 0.0174 kg per person -1.5%
1976 0.0183 kg per person +5.4%
1977 0.0183 kg per person -0.3%
1978 0.0181 kg per person -1.0%
1979 0.0178 kg per person -1.4%
1980 0.0182 kg per person +2.2%
1981 0.0187 kg per person +2.8%
1982 0.02 kg per person +6.6%
1983 0.0203 kg per person +1.5%
1984 0.0203 kg per person +0.3%
1985 0.0197 kg per person -3.0%
1986 0.0188 kg per person -4.7%
1987 0.0183 kg per person -2.7%
1988 0.0181 kg per person -1.1%
1989 0.0182 kg per person +0.8%
1990 0.0183 kg per person +0.5%
1991 0.0188 kg per person +2.6%
1992 0.02 kg per person +6.2%
1993 0.0209 kg per person +4.6%
1994 0.0213 kg per person +2.1%
1995 0.0202 kg per person -5.1%
1996 0.0205 kg per person +1.4%
1997 0.0193 kg per person -5.8%
1998 0.0184 kg per person -4.8%
1999 0.0191 kg per person +3.7%
2000 0.0188 kg per person -1.4%
2001 0.0196 kg per person +4.3%
2002 0.0185 kg per person -5.8%
2003 0.0194 kg per person +4.7%
2004 0.02 kg per person +3.4%
2005 0.0202 kg per person +0.8%
2006 0.0215 kg per person +6.7%
2007 0.0215 kg per person -0.1%
2008 0.022 kg per person +2.3%
2009 0.0225 kg per person +2.1%
2010 0.0233 kg per person +3.6%
2011 0.0255 kg per person +9.4%
2012 0.0248 kg per person -2.7%
2013 0.0232 kg per person -6.3%
2014 0.0235 kg per person +1.1%
2015 0.0235 kg per person -0.0%
2016 0.0225 kg per person -4.0%
2017 0.0233 kg per person +3.4%
2018 0.0223 kg per person -4.2%
2019 0.014 kg per person -37.4%
2020 0.0137 kg per person -1.7%
2021 0.0129 kg per person -5.7%
2022 0.0126 kg per person -2.9%
2023 0.0124 kg per person -1.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0124 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0063 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0124 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0443 kg per person, 28% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep: Manure applied to soils that volatilises … capita volatilises in Sweden 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.

YearChange FromTo
2019 -37.4% 0.0223 kg per person 0.014 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0119 kg per person 0.0087 kg per person 0.0166 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0172 kg per person 0.0158 kg per person 0.0183 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0191 kg per person 0.0181 kg per person 0.0203 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0197 kg per person 0.0183 kg per person 0.0213 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0204 kg per person 0.0185 kg per person 0.0225 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0226 kg per person 0.014 kg per person 0.0255 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0129 kg per person 0.0124 kg per person 0.0137 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 55 Estonia 0.0155 kg per person compare
  2. 56 Ethiopia 0.0143 kg per person compare
  3. 57 Czechia 0.0142 kg per person compare
  4. 59 Guinea 0.0119 kg per person compare
  5. 60 Ukraine 0.0118 kg per person compare
  6. 61 Togo 0.0117 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden?
Sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Sweden was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0255 kg per person in 2011.
What is the lowest sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 kg per person in 1962.
How does Sweden rank for sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
Sweden ranks 58th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.