Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Pakistan
Pakistan: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 321.03 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture in Pakistan stood at 321.03 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Pakistan peaked at 321.03 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 101.53 million kg, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 16th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 101.53 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 106.00 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 111.16 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 115.62 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 121.97 million kg | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 127.53 million kg | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 128.03 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 128.52 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 129.02 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 129.96 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 130.93 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 135.64 million kg | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 147.16 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 159.67 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 173.22 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 187.94 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 203.91 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 221.23 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 240.03 million kg | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 212.77 million kg | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 219.48 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 226.40 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 233.54 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 240.89 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 248.48 million kg | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 231.12 million kg | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 236.88 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 242.79 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 248.83 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 255.04 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 261.39 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 267.92 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 274.60 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 281.44 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 288.46 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 233.67 million kg | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 234.90 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 236.21 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 237.58 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 239.03 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 240.53 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 242.14 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 243.81 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 245.57 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 247.35 million kg | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 262.88 million kg | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 265.92 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 269.07 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 272.25 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 275.48 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 278.74 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 282.04 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 285.38 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 288.76 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 292.18 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 295.64 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 299.14 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 302.68 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 306.26 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 309.90 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 313.57 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 317.28 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 321.03 million kg | +1.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 321.03 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.58 million kg, 13.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 321.03 million kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.68 million kg, 13.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.82 million kg | 101.53 million kg | 129.02 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 172.97 million kg | 129.96 million kg | 240.03 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.12 million kg | 212.77 million kg | 248.83 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 257.12 million kg | 233.67 million kg | 288.46 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 252.86 million kg | 239.03 million kg | 272.25 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.63 million kg | 275.48 million kg | 306.26 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 315.44 million kg | 309.90 million kg | 321.03 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.65 million kg compare
- 13 Ethiopia 472.88 million kg compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 416.33 million kg compare
- 14 Melanesia 564,461 kg compare
- 15 Algeria 376.63 million kg compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 201,510 kg compare
- 16 Polynesia 5,128 kg compare
- 17 Mongolia 291.88 million kg compare
- 18 Mali 276.03 million kg compare
- 19 Kenya 274.74 million kg compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % 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 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Pakistan?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture in Pakistan was 321.03 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 321.03 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.53 million kg in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
- Pakistan ranks 16th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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).