Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.1601 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 0.1601 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.2465 kg per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1544 kg per person, in 1967.
That places Switzerland 103rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1643 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1599 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1586 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1628 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.167 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1768 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1544 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1928 kg per person | +24.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1857 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.185 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1843 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1885 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2092 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2221 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2265 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2351 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2303 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2396 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2253 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2197 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2074 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2044 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2174 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2201 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2166 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2205 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2132 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2185 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2191 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2311 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2364 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2369 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.24 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2465 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2435 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2325 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2329 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2333 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2328 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.23 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2281 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2316 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.238 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2341 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2357 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2367 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2307 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2291 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.219 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2179 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2105 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2049 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1988 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1932 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1646 kg per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.159 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1591 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1584 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1574 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1562 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1575 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1592 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1601 kg per person | +0.5% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.1601 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2154 kg per person, 74% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.1601 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7018 kg per person, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1691 kg per person | 0.1544 kg per person | 0.1928 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2146 kg per person | 0.1843 kg per person | 0.2396 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2157 kg per person | 0.2044 kg per person | 0.2205 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2366 kg per person | 0.2311 kg per person | 0.2465 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2313 kg per person | 0.219 kg per person | 0.238 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1824 kg per person | 0.1574 kg per person | 0.2179 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1583 kg per person | 0.1562 kg per person | 0.1601 kg per person | 4 |
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More environment data for Switzerland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Switzerland?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Switzerland was 0.1601 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2465 kg per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1544 kg per person in 1967.
- How does Switzerland rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 103rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- 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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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.