How does French Polynesia rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?

French Polynesia ranks 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in French Polynesia

Name: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in French Polynesia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

French Polynesia: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0055 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0055 kg per person

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

150th

of 159 countries

All-time high

0.197 kg per person

in 1961

All-time low

0.0051 kg per person

in 1990

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in French Polynesia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in French Polynesia stood at 0.0055 kg per person.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in French Polynesia peaked at 0.197 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 kg per person, in 1990.

That places French Polynesia 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in French Polynesia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per person	Change
1961	0.197 kg per person	—
1962	0.1707 kg per person	-13.3%
1963	0.1583 kg per person	-7.3%
1964	0.14 kg per person	-11.6%
1965	0.1263 kg per person	-9.8%
1966	0.1221 kg per person	-3.3%
1967	0.1113 kg per person	-8.9%
1968	0.1075 kg per person	-3.4%
1969	0.1007 kg per person	-6.3%
1970	0.0942 kg per person	-6.4%
1971	0.0881 kg per person	-6.5%
1972	0.0824 kg per person	-6.5%
1973	0.0771 kg per person	-6.5%
1974	0.072 kg per person	-6.6%
1975	0.0672 kg per person	-6.6%
1976	0.0627 kg per person	-6.7%
1977	0.0584 kg per person	-6.8%
1978	0.0543 kg per person	-7.1%
1979	0.0503 kg per person	-7.3%
1980	0.0465 kg per person	-7.5%
1981	0.0429 kg per person	-7.7%
1982	0.0333 kg per person	-22.5%
1983	0.0246 kg per person	-26.0%
1984	0.0175 kg per person	-29.0%
1985	0.0107 kg per person	-38.7%
1986	0.0055 kg per person	-48.3%
1987	0.0054 kg per person	-2.5%
1988	0.0053 kg per person	-1.4%
1989	0.0052 kg per person	-2.2%
1990	0.0051 kg per person	-2.0%
1991	0.0053 kg per person	+4.6%
1992	0.0057 kg per person	+7.4%
1993	0.0061 kg per person	+6.7%
1994	0.0063 kg per person	+3.6%
1995	0.0066 kg per person	+3.4%
1996	0.0065 kg per person	-1.5%
1997	0.0064 kg per person	-1.6%
1998	0.0062 kg per person	-1.6%
1999	0.0064 kg per person	+3.1%
2000	0.0063 kg per person	-1.6%
2001	0.0062 kg per person	-1.5%
2002	0.0062 kg per person	-1.5%
2003	0.0061 kg per person	-1.5%
2004	0.006 kg per person	-1.6%
2005	0.0059 kg per person	-1.5%
2006	0.0058 kg per person	-1.4%
2007	0.0057 kg per person	-1.2%
2008	0.0057 kg per person	-0.7%
2009	0.0057 kg per person	-0.4%
2010	0.0056 kg per person	-0.4%
2011	0.0056 kg per person	-0.4%
2012	0.0056 kg per person	-0.5%
2013	0.0055 kg per person	-0.6%
2014	0.0055 kg per person	-0.6%
2015	0.0055 kg per person	-0.5%
2016	0.0055 kg per person	-0.5%
2017	0.0054 kg per person	-0.3%
2018	0.0054 kg per person	+0.1%
2019	0.0055 kg per person	+0.3%
2020	0.0055 kg per person	+1.1%
2021	0.0055 kg per person	-0.7%
2022	0.0055 kg per person	+0.0%
2023	0.0055 kg per person	-0.3%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

French Polynesia's 0.0055 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2154 kg per person, 3% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
French Polynesia's 0.0055 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0269 kg per person, 20% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in French Polynesia 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
1986	-48.3%	0.0107 kg per person	0.0055 kg per person
1985	-38.7%	0.0175 kg per person	0.0107 kg per person
1984	-29.0%	0.0246 kg per person	0.0175 kg per person
1983	-26.0%	0.0333 kg per person	0.0246 kg per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1371 kg per person	0.1007 kg per person	0.197 kg per person	9
1970s	0.0707 kg per person	0.0503 kg per person	0.0942 kg per person	10
1980s	0.0197 kg per person	0.0052 kg per person	0.0465 kg per person	10
1990s	0.0061 kg per person	0.0051 kg per person	0.0066 kg per person	10
2000s	0.0059 kg per person	0.0057 kg per person	0.0063 kg per person	10
2010s	0.0055 kg per person	0.0054 kg per person	0.0056 kg per person	10
2020s	0.0055 kg per person	0.0055 kg per person	0.0055 kg per person	4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

147 Malaysia 0.012 kg per person compare
148 Mauritius 0.0112 kg per person compare
149 Honduras 0.0057 kg per person compare
151 Nicaragua 0.0036 kg per person compare
152 El Salvador 0.0032 kg per person compare
153 Papua New Guinea 0.0025 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.57 % 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 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in French Polynesia?: Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in French Polynesia was 0.0055 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?: The highest recorded value was 0.197 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in French Polynesia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 kg per person in 1990.
How does French Polynesia rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?: French Polynesia ranks 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in French Polynesia?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit: kg per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.