Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname

Suriname: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 22,528 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22,528 kg
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
166th
of 180 countries
All-time high
34,509 kg
in 1990
All-time low
6,991 kg
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname stood at 22,528 kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname peaked at 34,509 kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,991 kg, in 1979.

Suriname ranks 166th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Suriname, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 15,730 kg —
1962 19,421 kg +23.5%
1963 19,862 kg +2.3%
1964 17,958 kg -9.6%
1965 14,812 kg -17.5%
1966 15,353 kg +3.7%
1967 15,615 kg +1.7%
1968 15,066 kg -3.5%
1969 10,762 kg -28.6%
1970 9,685 kg -10.0%
1971 11,479 kg +18.5%
1972 10,403 kg -9.4%
1973 12,914 kg +24.1%
1974 16,142 kg +25.0%
1975 15,784 kg -2.2%
1976 16,142 kg +2.3%
1977 12,914 kg -20.0%
1978 8,014 kg -37.9%
1979 6,991 kg -12.8%
1980 10,468 kg +49.7%
1981 14,586 kg +39.3%
1982 11,623 kg -20.3%
1983 9,632 kg -17.1%
1984 12,598 kg +30.8%
1985 11,432 kg -9.3%
1986 15,741 kg +37.7%
1987 20,017 kg +27.2%
1988 27,801 kg +38.9%
1989 30,061 kg +8.1%
1990 34,509 kg +14.8%
1991 31,065 kg -10.0%
1992 28,339 kg -8.8%
1993 28,734 kg +1.4%
1994 27,586 kg -4.0%
1995 28,249 kg +2.4%
1996 31,030 kg +9.8%
1997 26,563 kg -14.4%
1998 26,492 kg -0.3%
1999 28,027 kg +5.8%
2000 26,402 kg -5.8%
2001 27,055 kg +2.5%
2002 26,678 kg -1.4%
2003 24,142 kg -9.5%
2004 24,777 kg +2.6%
2005 22,384 kg -9.7%
2006 24,691 kg +10.3%
2007 23,963 kg -2.9%
2008 24,662 kg +2.9%
2009 25,649 kg +4.0%
2010 24,752 kg -3.5%
2011 24,450 kg -1.2%
2012 21,918 kg -10.4%
2013 21,441 kg -2.2%
2014 20,709 kg -3.4%
2015 23,220 kg +12.1%
2016 22,639 kg -2.5%
2017 20,888 kg -7.7%
2018 21,462 kg +2.7%
2019 20,892 kg -2.7%
2020 21,247 kg +1.7%
2021 22,485 kg +5.8%
2022 23,851 kg +6.1%
2023 22,528 kg -5.5%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 22,528 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.21 million kg, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 22,528 kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60,793 kg, 37% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,064 kg 10,762 kg 19,862 kg 9
1970s 12,047 kg 6,991 kg 16,142 kg 10
1980s 16,396 kg 9,632 kg 30,061 kg 10
1990s 29,059 kg 26,492 kg 34,509 kg 10
2000s 25,040 kg 22,384 kg 27,055 kg 10
2010s 22,237 kg 20,709 kg 24,752 kg 10
2020s 22,528 kg 21,247 kg 23,851 kg 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 163 Papua New Guinea 26,064 kg compare
  2. 164 Nicaragua 24,870 kg compare
  3. 165 Bahamas 23,686 kg compare
  4. 167 El Salvador 19,891 kg compare
  5. 168 Mauritius 14,028 kg compare
  6. 169 Brunei Darussalam 13,309 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname?
Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Suriname was 22,528 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 34,509 kg in 1990.
What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 6,991 kg in 1979.
How does Suriname rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Suriname ranks 166th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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).