Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Sheep — Manure left on pasture was 13,279 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 13,279 kg for sheep — manure left on pasture in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea peaked at 81,194 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 7,850 kg, in 2002.
Republic of Korea ranks 176th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14,043 kg | — |
| 1962 | 14,540 kg | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 11,701 kg | -19.5% |
| 1964 | 10,351 kg | -11.5% |
| 1965 | 10,212 kg | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 16,247 kg | +59.1% |
| 1967 | 15,919 kg | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 21,804 kg | +37.0% |
| 1969 | 24,464 kg | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 21,834 kg | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 29,655 kg | +35.8% |
| 1972 | 35,818 kg | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 37,217 kg | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 45,475 kg | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 57,553 kg | +26.6% |
| 1976 | 67,587 kg | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 69,214 kg | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 78,405 kg | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 81,194 kg | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 61,860 kg | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 39,798 kg | -35.7% |
| 1982 | 42,497 kg | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 61,056 kg | +43.7% |
| 1984 | 46,160 kg | -24.4% |
| 1985 | 48,631 kg | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 42,537 kg | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 32,364 kg | -23.9% |
| 1988 | 32,960 kg | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 33,843 kg | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 32,007 kg | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 33,426 kg | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 39,401 kg | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 19,413 kg | -50.7% |
| 1994 | 15,056 kg | -22.4% |
| 1995 | 16,177 kg | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 16,118 kg | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 14,440 kg | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 12,326 kg | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 10,798 kg | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 8,228 kg | -23.8% |
| 2001 | 8,029 kg | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 7,850 kg | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 9,448 kg | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 10,490 kg | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 11,929 kg | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 12,981 kg | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 17,864 kg | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 29,486 kg | +65.1% |
| 2009 | 31,918 kg | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 38,885 kg | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 29,665 kg | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 30,121 kg | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 25,030 kg | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 21,824 kg | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 32,305 kg | +48.0% |
| 2016 | 14,252 kg | -55.9% |
| 2017 | 21,259 kg | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 21,556 kg | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 19,383 kg | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 18,251 kg | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 17,894 kg | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 15,770 kg | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 13,279 kg | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,476 kg | 10,212 kg | 24,464 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 52,395 kg | 21,834 kg | 81,194 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,171 kg | 32,364 kg | 61,860 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,916 kg | 10,798 kg | 39,401 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,822 kg | 7,850 kg | 31,918 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,428 kg | 14,252 kg | 38,885 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,299 kg | 13,279 kg | 18,251 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 173 New Caledonia 23,340 kg compare
- 174 French Guiana 16,884 kg compare
- 175 Jamaica 15,640 kg compare
- 177 Réunion 12,122 kg compare
- 178 French Polynesia 5,128 kg compare
- 179 China, Taiwan Province of 1,707 kg compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
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- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 134 1000 USD (2024)
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- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 14.1 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 16.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea was 13,279 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 81,194 kg in 1979.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,850 kg in 2002.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for sheep — manure left on pasture?
- Republic of Korea ranks 176th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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).