Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Germany
Germany: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.049 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Germany, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.049 kg per person for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Germany peaked at 0.1364 kg per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0467 kg per person, in 2020.
Germany ranks 123rd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1089 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.104 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0972 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0973 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.097 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0943 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0932 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.089 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0882 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.085 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0816 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0818 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0851 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0914 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0961 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0992 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0992 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1027 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1039 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1045 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1074 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1095 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1129 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1203 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.129 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1308 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1356 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1364 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1363 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1363 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1064 kg per person | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0975 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0968 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0927 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0958 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0944 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.092 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0916 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0869 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0874 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0858 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.088 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0863 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0856 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0839 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0814 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0808 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0777 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0751 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0669 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0681 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.054 kg per person | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0615 kg per person | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0518 kg per person | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0506 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0501 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.05 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0496 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.049 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0467 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0475 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0477 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.049 kg per person | +2.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.049 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1436 kg per person, 34% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.049 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4679 kg per person, 10% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0966 kg per person | 0.0882 kg per person | 0.1089 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0926 kg per person | 0.0816 kg per person | 0.1039 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1223 kg per person | 0.1045 kg per person | 0.1364 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.099 kg per person | 0.0869 kg per person | 0.1363 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0832 kg per person | 0.0751 kg per person | 0.088 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0552 kg per person | 0.049 kg per person | 0.0681 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0477 kg per person | 0.0467 kg per person | 0.049 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 120 Dominican Republic 0.0541 kg per person compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea 0.0534 kg per person compare
- 122 Rwanda 0.0523 kg per person compare
- 124 Congo 0.0478 kg per person compare
- 125 Bangladesh 0.0443 kg per person compare
- 126 Egypt 0.0412 kg per person compare
More environment data for Germany
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.613 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.65 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.0079 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Germany?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Germany was 0.049 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1364 kg per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0467 kg per person in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Germany ranks 123rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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)
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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.