How does Uruguay rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of?

Uruguay ranks 38th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Sheep: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Uruguay

Name: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Uruguay
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uruguay: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 13.5%

World rank

38th

of 158 countries

All-time high

0.0509 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of in Uruguay, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Uruguay is 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Uruguay peaked at 0.0509 kg per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Uruguay 38th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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) … unit GDP leaches in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0504 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0456 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1963	0.0509 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
1964	0.0398 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1965	0.0415 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1966	0.0458 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1967	0.048 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1968	0.0484 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1969	0.0405 kg per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1970	0.0334 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1971	0.0226 kg per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1972	0.0254 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1973	0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP	-43.3%
1974	0.0129 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1975	0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1976	0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1977	0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1978	0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1979	0.0086 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
1980	0.0071 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1981	0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1982	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	+19.9%
1983	0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP	+81.1%
1984	0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1985	0.0161 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1986	0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1987	0.0117 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1988	0.0108 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1989	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1990	0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1991	0.0085 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1992	0.007 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1993	0.0056 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1994	0.0044 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1995	0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1996	0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1997	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1998	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1999	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2000	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2001	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2002	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	+37.3%
2003	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2004	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2005	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2006	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2007	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
2008	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-29.2%
2009	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2010	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
2011	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-19.2%
2012	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2013	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2014	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2015	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2016	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2017	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2018	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2019	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2020	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
2021	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2022	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2023	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.5%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

Uruguay's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 35.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Uruguay's 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 15.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture that leaches (N) … unit GDP leaches in Uruguay 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
1983	+81.1%	0.0079 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0144 kg per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0456 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0398 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0509 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0086 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0334 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0115 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0161 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0097 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

35 Uganda 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
36 Azerbaijan 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
37 Pakistan 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
39 Ghana 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
40 Cameroon 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare
41 Gambia 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Uruguay?: Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of in Uruguay was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 0.0509 kg per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of?: Uruguay ranks 38th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per unit of rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), 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) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 8,592 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 October 2026

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.