Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 3,984 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Republic of Korea stood at 3,984 kg.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Republic of Korea peaked at 24,358 kg in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2,355 kg, in 2002.
That places Republic of Korea 176th 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 Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,213 kg | — |
| 1962 | 4,362 kg | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 3,510 kg | -19.5% |
| 1964 | 3,105 kg | -11.5% |
| 1965 | 3,064 kg | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 4,874 kg | +59.1% |
| 1967 | 4,776 kg | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 6,541 kg | +37.0% |
| 1969 | 7,339 kg | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 6,550 kg | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 8,896 kg | +35.8% |
| 1972 | 10,745 kg | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 11,165 kg | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 13,642 kg | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 17,266 kg | +26.6% |
| 1976 | 20,276 kg | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 20,764 kg | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 23,521 kg | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 24,358 kg | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 18,558 kg | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 11,939 kg | -35.7% |
| 1982 | 12,749 kg | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 18,317 kg | +43.7% |
| 1984 | 13,848 kg | -24.4% |
| 1985 | 14,589 kg | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 12,761 kg | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 9,709 kg | -23.9% |
| 1988 | 9,888 kg | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 10,153 kg | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 9,602 kg | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 10,028 kg | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 11,820 kg | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 5,824 kg | -50.7% |
| 1994 | 4,517 kg | -22.4% |
| 1995 | 4,853 kg | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 4,835 kg | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 4,332 kg | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 3,698 kg | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 3,239 kg | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 2,468 kg | -23.8% |
| 2001 | 2,409 kg | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 2,355 kg | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 2,834 kg | +20.4% |
| 2004 | 3,147 kg | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 3,579 kg | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 3,894 kg | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 5,359 kg | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 8,846 kg | +65.1% |
| 2009 | 9,575 kg | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 11,665 kg | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 8,899 kg | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 9,036 kg | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 7,509 kg | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 6,547 kg | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 9,691 kg | +48.0% |
| 2016 | 4,276 kg | -55.9% |
| 2017 | 6,378 kg | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 6,467 kg | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5,815 kg | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 5,475 kg | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 5,368 kg | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4,731 kg | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 3,984 kg | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,643 kg | 3,064 kg | 7,339 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,719 kg | 6,550 kg | 24,358 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,251 kg | 9,709 kg | 18,558 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,275 kg | 3,239 kg | 11,820 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,447 kg | 2,355 kg | 9,575 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,628 kg | 4,276 kg | 11,665 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,890 kg | 3,984 kg | 5,475 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 173 New Caledonia 7,002 kg compare
- 174 French Guiana 5,065 kg compare
- 175 Jamaica 4,692 kg compare
- 177 Réunion 3,637 kg compare
- 178 French Polynesia 1,538 kg compare
- 179 China, Taiwan Province of 512.11 kg compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Republic of Korea?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Republic of Korea was 3,984 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 24,358 kg in 1979.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,355 kg in 2002.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Republic of Korea ranks 176th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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About this data
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).