Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 10.17 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.17 million kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
9th
of 16 groups
All-time high
18.85 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
2.52 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 10.17 million kg.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 18.85 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.52 million kg, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 2.52 million kg —
1962 2.59 million kg +2.7%
1963 2.64 million kg +2.2%
1964 2.73 million kg +3.4%
1965 2.83 million kg +3.4%
1966 2.85 million kg +0.7%
1967 2.85 million kg +0.1%
1968 2.94 million kg +3.0%
1969 2.96 million kg +0.7%
1970 3.02 million kg +2.0%
1971 3.12 million kg +3.6%
1972 3.23 million kg +3.5%
1973 3.35 million kg +3.4%
1974 3.43 million kg +2.4%
1975 3.51 million kg +2.5%
1976 3.62 million kg +3.1%
1977 3.71 million kg +2.4%
1978 3.72 million kg +0.3%
1979 3.75 million kg +0.8%
1980 3.88 million kg +3.6%
1981 3.91 million kg +0.8%
1982 4.00 million kg +2.3%
1983 4.07 million kg +1.7%
1984 4.15 million kg +1.9%
1985 4.18 million kg +0.7%
1986 4.23 million kg +1.3%
1987 4.24 million kg +0.2%
1988 4.32 million kg +1.7%
1989 14.85 million kg +244.0%
1990 15.00 million kg +1.0%
1991 15.25 million kg +1.7%
1992 18.85 million kg +23.6%
1993 15.17 million kg -19.5%
1994 15.80 million kg +4.1%
1995 7.90 million kg -50.0%
1996 7.68 million kg -2.7%
1997 9.07 million kg +18.1%
1998 8.93 million kg -1.6%
1999 10.56 million kg +18.2%
2000 12.41 million kg +17.6%
2001 12.26 million kg -1.2%
2002 12.67 million kg +3.3%
2003 12.53 million kg -1.1%
2004 12.18 million kg -2.8%
2005 12.27 million kg +0.8%
2006 13.78 million kg +12.3%
2007 13.45 million kg -2.4%
2008 13.65 million kg +1.4%
2009 13.48 million kg -1.2%
2010 12.77 million kg -5.3%
2011 11.96 million kg -6.4%
2012 11.94 million kg -0.2%
2013 11.81 million kg -1.1%
2014 12.40 million kg +5.0%
2015 10.67 million kg -13.9%
2016 10.88 million kg +2.0%
2017 10.40 million kg -4.4%
2018 10.01 million kg -3.7%
2019 10.16 million kg +1.5%
2020 10.22 million kg +0.6%
2021 10.19 million kg -0.3%
2022 10.15 million kg -0.4%
2023 10.17 million kg +0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1989 +244.0% 4.32 million kg 14.85 million kg
1995 -50.0% 15.80 million kg 7.90 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.77 million kg 2.52 million kg 2.96 million kg 9
1970s 3.45 million kg 3.02 million kg 3.75 million kg 10
1980s 5.18 million kg 3.88 million kg 14.85 million kg 10
1990s 12.42 million kg 7.68 million kg 18.85 million kg 10
2000s 12.87 million kg 12.18 million kg 13.78 million kg 10
2010s 11.30 million kg 10.01 million kg 12.77 million kg 10
2020s 10.18 million kg 10.15 million kg 10.22 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 6 Australia 432.70 million kg compare
  2. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 66.61 million kg compare
  3. 7 India 230.52 million kg compare
  4. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 33.29 million kg compare
  5. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 26.82 million kg compare
  6. 8 Sudan (former) 186.96 million kg compare
  7. 9 Nigeria 182.61 million kg compare
  8. 10 Chad 172.78 million kg compare
  9. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3.26 million kg compare
  10. 11 New Zealand 146.18 million kg compare
  11. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.22 million kg compare
  12. 12 Republic of Moldova 1.45 million kg compare
  13. 12 Sudan 142.00 million 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 10.17 million 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 18.85 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 million kg in 1961.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th out of 16 groups with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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).