Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in France
France: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.2518 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
France recorded 0.2518 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in France peaked at 0.6345 kg per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.2518 kg per person, in 2023.
France ranks 76th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in France, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4953 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4828 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4791 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4572 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.463 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4713 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4741 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4871 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.4976 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5053 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5106 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.512 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5054 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5124 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5215 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5308 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.546 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5544 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5642 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6049 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6345 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6032 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6053 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.5857 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5715 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5507 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5225 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5064 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5037 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4929 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4777 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4643 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.459 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4523 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4453 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4356 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4291 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4208 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4116 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4027 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3954 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3906 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3832 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3769 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3665 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3466 kg per person | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3331 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3275 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3206 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3069 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2976 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2872 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2835 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2779 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2765 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.27 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2794 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2761 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2711 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2699 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2533 kg per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2518 kg per person | -0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.2518 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1436 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- France's 0.2518 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4679 kg per person, 54% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4786 kg per person | 0.4572 kg per person | 0.4976 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5198 kg per person | 0.5 kg per person | 0.5544 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5749 kg per person | 0.5064 kg per person | 0.6345 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4581 kg per person | 0.4208 kg per person | 0.5037 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3734 kg per person | 0.3275 kg per person | 0.4116 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2876 kg per person | 0.27 kg per person | 0.3206 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2615 kg per person | 0.2518 kg per person | 0.2711 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in France?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in France was 0.2518 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6345 kg per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2518 kg per person in 2023.
- How does France rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- France ranks 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.