Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Jordan
Jordan: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 118.55 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
118.55 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 159 countries
All-time high
129.25 kg per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
21.47 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Jordan is 118.55 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Jordan peaked at 129.25 kg per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.47 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Jordan 29th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Jordan, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.47 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 28.53 kg per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1963 | 30.14 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 32.63 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 40.13 kg per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1966 | 46.18 kg per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1967 | 31.22 kg per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1968 | 32.21 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 34.73 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 27 kg per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 28.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 29.39 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 34.55 kg per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 32.18 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 31.41 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 22.99 kg per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1977 | 32.69 kg per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1978 | 34.8 kg per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 37.56 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 34.64 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 43.62 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1982 | 40.25 kg per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 39.84 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 39.03 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 45.57 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 37.81 kg per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1987 | 49.56 kg per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1988 | 52 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 61.91 kg per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 63.26 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 77.24 kg per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 108.6 kg per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1993 | 117 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 89.9 kg per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1995 | 96.55 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 87.15 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 78.67 kg per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 64.28 kg per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 78.62 kg per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2000 | 60.33 kg per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2001 | 59.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 58.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 60.02 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 62.16 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 76.85 kg per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 80.15 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 91.53 kg per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 101.36 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 83.68 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 87.91 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 91.5 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 90.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 93.38 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 108.3 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 104.91 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 129.25 kg per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 123.77 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 123.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 121.56 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 121.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 124.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 119.65 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 118.55 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 118.55 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.09 kg per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 118.55 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 104.24 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.03 kg per square kilometre | 21.47 kg per square kilometre | 46.18 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.06 kg per square kilometre | 22.99 kg per square kilometre | 37.56 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.42 kg per square kilometre | 34.64 kg per square kilometre | 61.91 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.13 kg per square kilometre | 63.26 kg per square kilometre | 117 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.36 kg per square kilometre | 58.27 kg per square kilometre | 101.36 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.45 kg per square kilometre | 87.91 kg per square kilometre | 129.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.03 kg per square kilometre | 118.55 kg per square kilometre | 124.64 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 26 Ethiopia 125.71 kg per square kilometre compare
- 27 Pakistan 124.94 kg per square kilometre compare
- 28 Uruguay 121.48 kg per square kilometre compare
- 30 Barbados 111.33 kg per square kilometre compare
- 31 Spain 106.86 kg per square kilometre compare
- 32 Grenada 105.51 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Jordan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -40.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.533 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.32 % 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 -0.0264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Jordan?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Jordan was 118.55 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 129.25 kg per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.47 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Jordan rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Jordan ranks 29th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.