Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 0.2067 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2067 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
155th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.2067 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0334 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua is 0.2067 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2067 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0334 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nicaragua ranks 155th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0334 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.034 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0346 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0352 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0358 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0364 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0373 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0388 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0417 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0432 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0447 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0462 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0477 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0492 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0596 kg per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0715 kg per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0775 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0835 kg per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0835 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.082 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0805 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0835 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0894 kg per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0924 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0954 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0984 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1013 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1043 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1073 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1103 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1133 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1222 kg per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1312 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1312 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1341 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1341 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1341 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.152 kg per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.152 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.152 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.161 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.152 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.164 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1759 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1759 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1729 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1893 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1893 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1893 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1936 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1967 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.198 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1972 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1989 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.203 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2037 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2052 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2067 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.2067 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.8 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.2067 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.13 kg per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0363 kg per square kilometre | 0.0334 kg per square kilometre | 0.0417 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0607 kg per square kilometre | 0.0432 kg per square kilometre | 0.0835 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0935 kg per square kilometre | 0.0805 kg per square kilometre | 0.1073 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1315 kg per square kilometre | 0.1103 kg per square kilometre | 0.152 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1717 kg per square kilometre | 0.152 kg per square kilometre | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1928 kg per square kilometre | 0.1878 kg per square kilometre | 0.1989 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2046 kg per square kilometre | 0.203 kg per square kilometre | 0.2067 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 152 Philippines 0.2996 kg per square kilometre compare
- 153 Thailand 0.224 kg per square kilometre compare
- 154 Japan 0.2115 kg per square kilometre compare
- 156 Costa Rica 0.2027 kg per square kilometre compare
- 157 Canada 0.1891 kg per square kilometre compare
- 158 Suriname 0.1404 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Nicaragua?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square in Nicaragua was 0.2067 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2067 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0334 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nicaragua rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square?
- Nicaragua ranks 155th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.