Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita by country
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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.
What the numbers show
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita is currently reported for 159 countries. The highest value is 93.71 kg per person in New Zealand; the lowest is 0.0021 kg per person in Japan.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.1 kg per person, and the mean is 4.4 kg per person.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 45,389.
Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 113 fell. The largest increase was in Benin (up 127.0%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 70.2%).
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 93.71 kg per person | 2023 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 2 | Mongolia | 83.85 kg per person | 2023 | up 22.1% | falling |
| 3 | Australia | 54.1 kg per person | 2023 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Chad | 29.81 kg per person | 2023 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Mauritania | 26.83 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 6 | Uruguay | 20.92 kg per person | 2023 | down 28.5% | falling |
| 7 | Turkmenistan | 19.03 kg per person | 2023 | down 18.6% | rising |
| 8 | Faroe Islands | 18.92 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 9 | South Sudan | 14.95 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 10 | Libya | 12.2 kg per person | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 11 | Iceland | 12.05 kg per person | 2023 | down 35.7% | falling |
| 12 | Mali | 11.61 kg per person | 2023 | up 30.9% | flat |
| 13 | Greece | 9.93 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 14 | Sudan | 9.46 kg per person | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 15 | Ireland | 9.22 kg per person | 2023 | down 35.0% | rising |
| 16 | Namibia | 9.05 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Eritrea | 8.44 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 8.28 kg per person | 2023 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 19 | Algeria | 8.16 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | 7.82 kg per person | 2023 | down 22.3% | rising |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 7.76 kg per person | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 22 | Lesotho | 7.52 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 6.72 kg per person | 2023 | up 35.0% | falling |
| 24 | Somalia | 6.66 kg per person | 2023 | down 41.1% | falling |
| 25 | Albania | 6.55 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 26 | Morocco | 6.49 kg per person | 2023 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 27 | Niger | 6.4 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 28 | Romania | 6.28 kg per person | 2023 | up 22.2% | falling |
| 29 | Tunisia | 6.05 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 30 | Burkina Faso | 5.88 kg per person | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 31 | Uzbekistan | 5.72 kg per person | 2023 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 32 | Senegal | 5.37 kg per person | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 33 | Norway | 5.2 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 34 | Kenya | 4.96 kg per person | 2023 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 35 | Djibouti | 4.83 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.5% | falling |
| 36 | North Macedonia | 4.2 kg per person | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.12 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 38 | South Africa | 4.01 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Peru | 3.99 kg per person | 2023 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 40 | Spain | 3.68 kg per person | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 41 | Ethiopia | 3.67 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 42 | Qatar | 3.65 kg per person | 2023 | up 46.3% | falling |
| 43 | Tajikistan | 3.61 kg per person | 2023 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 44 | Montenegro | 3.53 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 45 | Serbia | 3.39 kg per person | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 46 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3.37 kg per person | 2023 | up 113.9% | falling |
| 47 | Argentina | 3.31 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Yemen | 3.14 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 49 | Cyprus | 3.08 kg per person | 2022 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 50 | Jordan | 3.07 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 51 | Guinea | 3.06 kg per person | 2023 | up 31.8% | rising |
| 52 | Togo | 3 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 53 | Afghanistan | 2.93 kg per person | 2023 | down 29.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Georgia | 2.78 kg per person | 2023 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 55 | Armenia | 2.74 kg per person | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 56 | Portugal | 2.74 kg per person | 2023 | up 5.7% | falling |
| 57 | Nigeria | 2.67 kg per person | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 58 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.66 kg per person | 2023 | down 18.9% | rising |
| 59 | United Arab Emirates | 2.35 kg per person | 2023 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 60 | Benin | 2.16 kg per person | 2023 | up 127.0% | falling |
| 61 | Ghana | 2.09 kg per person | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 62 | Bulgaria | 1.94 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Guyana | 1.91 kg per person | 2023 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 64 | Croatia | 1.87 kg per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 65 | Palestine | 1.85 kg per person | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 66 | Kuwait | 1.81 kg per person | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 67 | Iraq | 1.81 kg per person | 2023 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Oman | 1.58 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 69 | Cuba | 1.54 kg per person | 2023 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Dominica | 1.51 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 71 | Cameroon | 1.49 kg per person | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 72 | Italy | 1.44 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 73 | Sierra Leone | 1.41 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 74 | China | 1.36 kg per person | 2023 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 75 | Pakistan | 1.3 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 76 | France | 1.26 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 77 | Brazil | 1.23 kg per person | 2023 | up 18.5% | falling |
| 78 | Uganda | 1.21 kg per person | 2023 | up 71.4% | falling |
| 79 | Botswana | 1.14 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Hungary | 1.1 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 81 | Gabon | 1.09 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | rising |
| 82 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.09 kg per person | 2023 | down 42.6% | rising |
| 83 | Grenada | 1.02 kg per person | 2023 | down 26.6% | rising |
| 84 | Central African Republic | 1.02 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 85 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.9409 kg per person | 2023 | up 16.3% | rising |
| 86 | Lebanon | 0.8993 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 87 | Mexico | 0.8144 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 88 | Gambia | 0.7487 kg per person | 2023 | up 21.0% | falling |
| 89 | Chile | 0.732 kg per person | 2023 | down 68.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Slovenia | 0.7181 kg per person | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 91 | Slovakia | 0.6212 kg per person | 2023 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 92 | Liberia | 0.62 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 93 | Israel | 0.607 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 94 | Burundi | 0.5944 kg per person | 2023 | up 77.9% | falling |
| 95 | Saint Lucia | 0.5888 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 96 | Lithuania | 0.583 kg per person | 2023 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 97 | Paraguay | 0.5715 kg per person | 2023 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 98 | Barbados | 0.5652 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 99 | Austria | 0.5618 kg per person | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 100 | Indonesia | 0.548 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 101 | Latvia | 0.5442 kg per person | 2023 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 102 | India | 0.5343 kg per person | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 103 | Switzerland | 0.5337 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.5% | flat |
| 104 | Estonia | 0.5264 kg per person | 2023 | down 31.0% | rising |
| 105 | Fiji | 0.4758 kg per person | 2023 | up 102.9% | volatile |
| 106 | Belize | 0.4687 kg per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 107 | Bahrain | 0.4607 kg per person | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 108 | Sweden | 0.4206 kg per person | 2023 | down 46.5% | rising |
| 109 | Colombia | 0.4096 kg per person | 2023 | up 125.2% | falling |
| 110 | Guatemala | 0.4068 kg per person | 2023 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 111 | Angola | 0.376 kg per person | 2023 | down 22.0% | rising |
| 112 | Ecuador | 0.3737 kg per person | 2023 | down 33.2% | volatile |
| 113 | Zimbabwe | 0.3715 kg per person | 2023 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Madagascar | 0.3634 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 115 | Comoros | 0.3586 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 116 | Denmark | 0.3359 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 117 | Malta | 0.3313 kg per person | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 118 | Haiti | 0.309 kg per person | 2023 | up 71.0% | rising |
| 119 | Finland | 0.2863 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 120 | Dominican Republic | 0.2706 kg per person | 2023 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 121 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.2671 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 122 | Rwanda | 0.2613 kg per person | 2023 | down 69.3% | falling |
| 123 | Germany | 0.2452 kg per person | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 124 | Congo | 0.2389 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 125 | Bangladesh | 0.2215 kg per person | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 126 | Egypt | 0.2058 kg per person | 2023 | down 70.2% | falling |
| 127 | Malawi | 0.2055 kg per person | 2023 | up 9.6% | falling |
| 128 | Bahamas | 0.1977 kg per person | 2023 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Czechia | 0.1918 kg per person | 2023 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 130 | Luxembourg | 0.1804 kg per person | 2022 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 131 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.1748 kg per person | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 132 | Nepal | 0.1677 kg per person | 2023 | down 42.4% | falling |
| 133 | Eswatini | 0.1603 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Ukraine | 0.1598 kg per person | 2023 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.1517 kg per person | 2023 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 136 | Zambia | 0.1389 kg per person | 2023 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 137 | Canada | 0.1383 kg per person | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 138 | Belgium | 0.1234 kg per person | 2022 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 139 | Suriname | 0.1194 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 140 | Bhutan | 0.1188 kg per person | 2023 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 141 | Myanmar | 0.099 kg per person | 2023 | down 50.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Belarus | 0.0959 kg per person | 2023 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Poland | 0.0858 kg per person | 2023 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Mozambique | 0.0809 kg per person | 2023 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 145 | New Caledonia | 0.0805 kg per person | 2023 | down 17.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Puerto Rico | 0.0618 kg per person | 2023 | up 64.1% | rising |
| 147 | Malaysia | 0.0398 kg per person | 2023 | down 14.6% | flat |
| 148 | Mauritius | 0.0374 kg per person | 2023 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Honduras | 0.019 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 150 | French Polynesia | 0.0182 kg per person | 2023 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Nicaragua | 0.0121 kg per person | 2023 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 152 | El Salvador | 0.0105 kg per person | 2023 | up 1.8% | falling |
| 153 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0084 kg per person | 2023 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 154 | Costa Rica | 0.0068 kg per person | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 155 | Sri Lanka | 0.0058 kg per person | 2023 | up 26.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Jamaica | 0.0055 kg per person | 2023 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 157 | Thailand | 0.0053 kg per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Philippines | 0.0026 kg per person | 2023 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 159 | Japan | 0.0021 kg per person | 2023 | up 17.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Sub-Saharan Africa 3.08 kg per person
- World 1.94 kg per person
How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (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 left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture (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.