Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Jordan

Jordan: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 35.09 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.09 million kg
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
60th
of 180 countries
All-time high
38.25 million kg
in 2016
All-time low
6.31 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Jordan, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture in Jordan is 35.09 million kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Jordan peaked at 38.25 million kg in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.31 million kg, in 1961.

That places Jordan 60th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Jordan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 6.31 million kg —
1962 8.39 million kg +32.9%
1963 8.86 million kg +5.6%
1964 9.60 million kg +8.3%
1965 11.80 million kg +23.0%
1966 13.58 million kg +15.1%
1967 9.18 million kg -32.4%
1968 9.47 million kg +3.2%
1969 10.22 million kg +7.8%
1970 7.94 million kg -22.3%
1971 8.26 million kg +4.0%
1972 8.65 million kg +4.7%
1973 10.16 million kg +17.6%
1974 9.46 million kg -6.9%
1975 9.24 million kg -2.4%
1976 6.76 million kg -26.8%
1977 9.61 million kg +42.2%
1978 10.24 million kg +6.5%
1979 11.05 million kg +7.9%
1980 10.19 million kg -7.8%
1981 12.83 million kg +25.9%
1982 11.84 million kg -7.7%
1983 11.72 million kg -1.0%
1984 11.48 million kg -2.0%
1985 13.40 million kg +16.8%
1986 11.12 million kg -17.0%
1987 14.58 million kg +31.1%
1988 15.29 million kg +4.9%
1989 18.21 million kg +19.1%
1990 18.61 million kg +2.2%
1991 22.72 million kg +22.1%
1992 31.94 million kg +40.6%
1993 34.41 million kg +7.7%
1994 26.44 million kg -23.2%
1995 28.40 million kg +7.4%
1996 25.63 million kg -9.7%
1997 23.14 million kg -9.7%
1998 18.91 million kg -18.3%
1999 23.13 million kg +22.3%
2000 17.75 million kg -23.3%
2001 17.43 million kg -1.8%
2002 17.14 million kg -1.7%
2003 17.65 million kg +3.0%
2004 18.28 million kg +3.6%
2005 22.60 million kg +23.6%
2006 23.57 million kg +4.3%
2007 26.92 million kg +14.2%
2008 29.81 million kg +10.7%
2009 24.76 million kg -16.9%
2010 26.02 million kg +5.1%
2011 27.08 million kg +4.1%
2012 26.71 million kg -1.4%
2013 27.64 million kg +3.5%
2014 32.05 million kg +16.0%
2015 31.05 million kg -3.1%
2016 38.25 million kg +23.2%
2017 36.63 million kg -4.2%
2018 36.59 million kg -0.1%
2019 35.98 million kg -1.7%
2020 35.90 million kg -0.2%
2021 36.89 million kg +2.8%
2022 35.41 million kg -4.0%
2023 35.09 million kg -0.9%

Jordan compared with similar countries

  • Jordan's 35.09 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.37 million kg, 4.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Jordan's 35.09 million kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.68 million kg, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.71 million kg 6.31 million kg 13.58 million kg 9
1970s 9.14 million kg 6.76 million kg 11.05 million kg 10
1980s 13.07 million kg 10.19 million kg 18.21 million kg 10
1990s 25.33 million kg 18.61 million kg 34.41 million kg 10
2000s 21.59 million kg 17.14 million kg 29.81 million kg 10
2010s 31.80 million kg 26.02 million kg 38.25 million kg 10
2020s 35.82 million kg 35.09 million kg 36.89 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 57 Cameroon 42.28 million kg compare
  2. 58 Bangladesh 37.98 million kg compare
  3. 59 Tajikistan 37.55 million kg compare
  4. 61 Benin 30.46 million kg compare
  5. 62 Eritrea 29.30 million kg compare
  6. 63 Portugal 29.02 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Jordan?
Sheep — manure left on pasture in Jordan was 35.09 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 38.25 million kg in 2016.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.31 million kg in 1961.
How does Jordan rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
Jordan ranks 60th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).