Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia

Latvia: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 307,508 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
307,508 kg
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
145th
of 192 countries
All-time high
721,327 kg
in 1992
All-time low
106,037 kg
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia, 1992–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1992200720231992: 721.3k kg1993: 646.8k kg1994: 447.7k kg1995: 338.9k kg1996: 283.6k kg1997: 218.0k kg1998: 159.8k kg1999: 115.5k kg2000: 106.0k kg2001: 112.3k kg2002: 113.9k kg2003: 123.7k kg2004: 153.9k kg2005: 151.6k kg2006: 163.4k kg2007: 162.2k kg2008: 211.7k kg2009: 263.5k kg2010: 277.7k kg2011: 301.6k kg2012: 313.0k kg2013: 328.3k kg2014: 333.0k kg2015: 363.4k kg2016: 401.7k kg2017: 418.8k kg2018: 421.4k kg2019: 392.0k kg2020: 360.9k kg2021: 354.8k kg2022: 342.9k kg2023: 307.5k kg

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia stood at 307,508 kg.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia peaked at 721,327 kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 106,037 kg, in 2000.

Latvia ranks 145th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 366,451 kg 115,463 kg 721,327 kg 8
2000s 156,228 kg 106,037 kg 263,522 kg 10
2010s 355,090 kg 277,660 kg 421,360 kg 10
2020s 341,528 kg 307,508 kg 360,880 kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 142 Belgium 432,474 kg compare
  2. 143 Malaysia 419,899 kg compare
  3. 144 Faroe Islands 308,835 kg compare
  4. 146 Belarus 264,130 kg compare
  5. 147 Bahrain 217,985 kg compare
  6. 148 Estonia 216,394 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 Latvia?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia was 307,508 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 721,327 kg in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 106,037 kg in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Latvia ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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).