Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.3737 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador stood at 0.3737 kg per person.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 4.31 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2496 kg per person, in 2018.
Ecuador ranks 112th 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 left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.31 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 4.3 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 3.93 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 3.9 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 3.87 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 3.83 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 3.78 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 3.73 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 3.71 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 3.68 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 3.66 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 3.63 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 3.59 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 3.56 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 3.45 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 2.52 kg per person | -27.0% |
| 1977 | 1.7 kg per person | -32.4% |
| 1978 | 1.67 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.64 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.61 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.79 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 1.41 kg per person | -21.5% |
| 1983 | 1.38 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.53 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 1.61 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.5 kg per person | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 1.58 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 1.46 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 1.55 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.62 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 1.68 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.71 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.75 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.78 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.75 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.73 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.79 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 2.03 kg per person | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 2.11 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.06 kg per person | -49.5% |
| 2001 | 1.83 kg per person | +72.3% |
| 2002 | 1.01 kg per person | -44.8% |
| 2003 | 0.907 kg per person | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9197 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9095 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8261 kg per person | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7064 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6097 kg per person | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.661 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6285 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5797 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5465 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5594 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4619 kg per person | -17.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3725 kg per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3466 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2783 kg per person | -19.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2496 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3204 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3384 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3576 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3703 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3737 kg per person | +0.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.3737 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 kg per person, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.3737 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5652 kg per person, 66% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +72.3% | 1.06 kg per person | 1.83 kg per person |
| 2000 | -49.5% | 2.11 kg per person | 1.06 kg per person |
| 2002 | -44.8% | 1.83 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 kg per person | 3.71 kg per person | 4.31 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.91 kg per person | 1.64 kg per person | 3.68 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.54 kg per person | 1.38 kg per person | 1.79 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.79 kg per person | 1.62 kg per person | 2.11 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9442 kg per person | 0.6097 kg per person | 1.83 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4343 kg per person | 0.2496 kg per person | 0.6285 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.36 kg per person | 0.3384 kg per person | 0.3737 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Ecuador was 0.3737 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.31 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2496 kg per person in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 112th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.