Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Finland
Finland: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.2863 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.2863 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Finland peaked at 0.9012 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1545 kg per person, in 1989.
Finland ranks 119th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9012 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.812 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6885 kg per person | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6386 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 0.572 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1966 | 0.499 kg per person | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4909 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.438 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.4499 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.536 kg per person | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4973 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4368 kg per person | -12.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4071 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4066 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.344 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3086 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2887 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2931 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3102 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2901 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2815 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2815 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2804 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1596 kg per person | -43.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1805 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1853 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1746 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1678 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1545 kg per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1594 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2786 kg per person | +74.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2814 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3111 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3116 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4065 kg per person | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3819 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3823 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3259 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2702 kg per person | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 0.252 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2422 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2414 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2471 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2729 kg per person | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2239 kg per person | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.29 kg per person | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2952 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3011 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2885 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3067 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3136 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3144 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3262 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3305 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3709 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3728 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3706 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3679 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3435 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3319 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3097 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3112 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2863 kg per person | -8.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.2863 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7181 kg per person, 40% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.2863 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.34 kg per person, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +74.8% | 0.1594 kg per person | 0.2786 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.61 kg per person | 0.438 kg per person | 0.9012 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3828 kg per person | 0.2887 kg per person | 0.536 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2156 kg per person | 0.1545 kg per person | 0.2901 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3109 kg per person | 0.1594 kg per person | 0.4065 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2654 kg per person | 0.2239 kg per person | 0.3011 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3417 kg per person | 0.3067 kg per person | 0.3728 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3098 kg per person | 0.2863 kg per person | 0.3319 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Finland?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Finland was 0.2863 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9012 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1545 kg per person in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Finland ranks 119th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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.