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

Japan: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0006 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0006 kg per person
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
159th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0371 kg per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0004 kg per person
in 2006
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.0006 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0371 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per person, in 2006.

Japan ranks 159th of 159 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Japan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0371 kg per person —
1962 0.0274 kg per person -26.2%
1963 0.0209 kg per person -23.6%
1964 0.0146 kg per person -30.3%
1965 0.0109 kg per person -25.2%
1966 0.0076 kg per person -30.0%
1967 0.0059 kg per person -23.3%
1968 0.0043 kg per person -27.2%
1969 0.0032 kg per person -24.6%
1970 0.0011 kg per person -66.8%
1971 0.0013 kg per person +20.3%
1972 0.001 kg per person -19.6%
1973 0.0008 kg per person -20.6%
1974 0.0007 kg per person -8.7%
1975 0.0006 kg per person -25.5%
1976 0.0005 kg per person -16.4%
1977 0.0005 kg per person +4.2%
1978 0.0005 kg per person +1.7%
1979 0.0005 kg per person +7.3%
1980 0.0005 kg per person +0.0%
1981 0.0007 kg per person +31.5%
1982 0.0008 kg per person +18.7%
1983 0.0009 kg per person +8.2%
1984 0.001 kg per person +6.6%
1985 0.001 kg per person +7.0%
1986 0.0011 kg per person +9.0%
1987 0.0011 kg per person +3.3%
1988 0.0012 kg per person +4.3%
1989 0.0012 kg per person +4.1%
1990 0.0013 kg per person +2.7%
1991 0.0013 kg per person -1.7%
1992 0.0012 kg per person -4.0%
1993 0.0011 kg per person -7.2%
1994 0.001 kg per person -8.7%
1995 0.0008 kg per person -19.9%
1996 0.0007 kg per person -10.2%
1997 0.0007 kg per person -9.7%
1998 0.0005 kg per person -20.5%
1999 0.0005 kg per person -7.9%
2000 0.0004 kg per person -16.8%
2001 0.0004 kg per person -0.2%
2002 0.0004 kg per person +9.7%
2003 0.0004 kg per person -0.2%
2004 0.0004 kg per person -0.0%
2005 0.0004 kg per person -9.1%
2006 0.0004 kg per person -10.1%
2007 0.0004 kg per person +16.5%
2008 0.0004 kg per person -4.8%
2009 0.0005 kg per person +20.0%
2010 0.0005 kg per person -0.0%
2011 0.0005 kg per person +4.4%
2012 0.0005 kg per person +2.6%
2013 0.0005 kg per person +1.7%
2014 0.0005 kg per person +2.4%
2015 0.0006 kg per person +2.3%
2016 0.0006 kg per person +2.2%
2017 0.0006 kg per person -2.0%
2018 0.0005 kg per person -1.0%
2019 0.0005 kg per person -0.4%
2020 0.0006 kg per person +3.8%
2021 0.0006 kg per person +2.4%
2022 0.0006 kg per person +3.2%
2023 0.0006 kg per person +3.8%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 0.0006 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2154 kg per person, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 0.0006 kg per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0269 kg per person, 2% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0147 kg per person 0.0032 kg per person 0.0371 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0007 kg per person 0.0005 kg per person 0.0013 kg per person 10
1980s 0.001 kg per person 0.0005 kg per person 0.0012 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0009 kg per person 0.0005 kg per person 0.0013 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0004 kg per person 0.0004 kg per person 0.0005 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0005 kg per person 0.0005 kg per person 0.0006 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0006 kg per person 0.0006 kg per person 0.0006 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 156 Jamaica 0.0017 kg per person compare
  2. 157 Thailand 0.0016 kg per person compare
  3. 158 Philippines 0.0008 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Japan?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Japan was 0.0006 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0371 kg per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per person in 2006.
How does Japan rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
Japan ranks 159th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan 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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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
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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.