Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Kuwait
Kuwait: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 8.78 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture in Kuwait is 8.78 million kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Kuwait peaked at 9.15 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 597,870 kg, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 87th of 180 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 in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 777,231 kg | — |
| 1962 | 801,146 kg | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 837,018 kg | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 860,933 kg | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 896,805 kg | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 920,720 kg | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 956,592 kg | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 980,507 kg | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.08 million kg | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 987,119 kg | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 1.07 million kg | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million kg | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 1.16 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 1.25 million kg | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 1.33 million kg | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 1.49 million kg | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 1.73 million kg | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 2.42 million kg | +40.2% |
| 1979 | 2.94 million kg | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 2.99 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 3.03 million kg | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.76 million kg | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 2.87 million kg | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 3.90 million kg | +35.9% |
| 1985 | 4.70 million kg | +20.6% |
| 1986 | 2.71 million kg | -42.3% |
| 1987 | 3.37 million kg | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 3.35 million kg | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 3.64 million kg | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 2.81 million kg | -22.9% |
| 1991 | 597,870 kg | -78.7% |
| 1992 | 801,983 kg | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 1.89 million kg | +135.2% |
| 1994 | 2.58 million kg | +36.7% |
| 1995 | 3.68 million kg | +42.8% |
| 1996 | 4.72 million kg | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 4.91 million kg | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 5.03 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 5.69 million kg | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 6.90 million kg | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 3.01 million kg | -56.5% |
| 2002 | 5.62 million kg | +86.9% |
| 2003 | 5.75 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 4.67 million kg | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 4.54 million kg | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 4.45 million kg | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.78 million kg | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 5.09 million kg | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 5.44 million kg | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 5.50 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 5.33 million kg | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 5.41 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6.18 million kg | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 7.51 million kg | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 7.04 million kg | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 8.32 million kg | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 7.95 million kg | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 8.18 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 8.54 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 8.68 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 8.95 million kg | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 9.15 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 8.78 million kg | -4.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 8.78 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.43 million kg, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 8.78 million kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.68 million kg, 36% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +135.2% | 801,983 kg | 1.89 million kg |
| 1991 | -78.7% | 2.81 million kg | 597,870 kg |
| 2002 | +86.9% | 3.01 million kg | 5.62 million kg |
| 2001 | -56.5% | 6.90 million kg | 3.01 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 900,791 kg | 777,231 kg | 1.08 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.55 million kg | 987,119 kg | 2.94 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.33 million kg | 2.71 million kg | 4.70 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.27 million kg | 597,870 kg | 5.69 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.02 million kg | 3.01 million kg | 6.90 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.00 million kg | 5.33 million kg | 8.54 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.89 million kg | 8.68 million kg | 9.15 million kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % 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 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Kuwait?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture in Kuwait was 8.78 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 9.15 million kg in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 597,870 kg in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
- Kuwait ranks 87th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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About this data
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).