Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR

China, Hong Kong SAR: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 65.5 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
65.5 kg
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
180th
of 180 countries
All-time high
119.1 kg
in 1973
All-time low
0 kg
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2023

0255075100125196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR stood at 65.5 kg.

The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 119.1 kg in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 1978.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 180th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 44.66 kg
1962 59.55 kg +33.3%
1963 56.57 kg -5.0%
1964 56.57 kg +0.0%
1965 59.55 kg +5.3%
1966 80.39 kg +35.0%
1967 95.28 kg +18.5%
1968 77.41 kg -18.8%
1969 92.3 kg +19.2%
1970 83.37 kg -9.7%
1971 104.21 kg +25.0%
1972 107.19 kg +2.9%
1973 119.1 kg +11.1%
1974 119.1 kg +0.0%
1975 89.32 kg -25.0%
1976 29.77 kg -66.7%
1977 29.77 kg +0.0%
1978 0 kg -100.0%
1979 0 kg
1980 0 kg
1981 0 kg
1982 0 kg
1983 0 kg
1984 0 kg
1985 0 kg
1986 0 kg
1987 0 kg
1988 0 kg
1989 0 kg
1990 0 kg
1991 0 kg
1992 0 kg
1993 0 kg
1994 20.84 kg
1995 83.37 kg +300.0%
1996 44.66 kg -46.4%
1997 44.66 kg +0.0%
1998 44.66 kg +0.0%
1999 44.66 kg +0.0%
2000 44.66 kg +0.0%
2001 44.66 kg +0.0%
2002 44.66 kg +0.0%
2003 44.66 kg +0.0%
2004 44.66 kg +0.0%
2005 44.66 kg +0.0%
2006 53.59 kg +20.0%
2007 53.59 kg +0.0%
2008 53.59 kg +0.0%
2009 56.57 kg +5.6%
2010 53.59 kg -5.3%
2011 56.57 kg +5.6%
2012 59.55 kg +5.3%
2013 59.55 kg +0.0%
2014 59.55 kg +0.0%
2015 59.55 kg +0.0%
2016 62.53 kg +5.0%
2017 62.53 kg +0.0%
2018 65.5 kg +4.8%
2019 65.5 kg +0.0%
2020 65.5 kg +0.0%
2021 65.5 kg +0.0%
2022 65.5 kg +0.0%
2023 65.5 kg +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69.14 kg 44.66 kg 95.28 kg 9
1970s 68.18 kg 0 kg 119.1 kg 10
1980s 0 kg 0 kg 0 kg 10
1990s 28.29 kg 0 kg 83.37 kg 10
2000s 48.53 kg 44.66 kg 56.57 kg 10
2010s 60.44 kg 53.59 kg 65.5 kg 10
2020s 65.5 kg 65.5 kg 65.5 kg 4

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

  1. 177 Réunion 3,637 kg compare
  2. 178 French Polynesia 1,538 kg compare
  3. 179 China, Taiwan Province of 512.11 kg compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in China, Hong Kong SAR was 65.5 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The highest recorded value was 119.1 kg in 1973.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 1978.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 180th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).