Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Kuwait
Kuwait: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 98.58 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kuwait is 98.58 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kuwait peaked at 102.69 kg per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.71 kg per square kilometre, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 19th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.72 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.99 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 9.39 kg per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 9.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 10.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 10.33 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 10.74 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 11 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 12.08 kg per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 12 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 12.63 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 13 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 14.07 kg per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 14.89 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 16.78 kg per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 19.38 kg per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 27.18 kg per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1979 | 32.99 kg per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 33.55 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 33.97 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 30.98 kg per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 32.18 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 43.75 kg per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1985 | 52.78 kg per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1986 | 30.46 kg per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 1987 | 37.8 kg per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 37.64 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 40.87 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 31.53 kg per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1991 | 6.71 kg per square kilometre | -78.7% |
| 1992 | 9 kg per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 21.17 kg per square kilometre | +135.2% |
| 1994 | 28.94 kg per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1995 | 41.34 kg per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1996 | 53 kg per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 55.15 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 56.51 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 63.86 kg per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 77.49 kg per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 33.74 kg per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 2002 | 63.04 kg per square kilometre | +86.9% |
| 2003 | 64.49 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 52.44 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 50.99 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 49.98 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 53.66 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 57.08 kg per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 61.05 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 61.76 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 59.85 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 60.69 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 69.35 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 84.28 kg per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 78.99 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 93.36 kg per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 89.2 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 91.82 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 95.87 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 97.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 100.45 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 102.69 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 98.58 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 98.58 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.75 kg per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 98.58 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69.49 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Kuwait 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +135.2% | 9 kg per square kilometre | 21.17 kg per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -78.7% | 31.53 kg per square kilometre | 6.71 kg per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +86.9% | 33.74 kg per square kilometre | 63.04 kg per square kilometre |
| 2001 | -56.5% | 77.49 kg per square kilometre | 33.74 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.11 kg per square kilometre | 8.72 kg per square kilometre | 12.08 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.4 kg per square kilometre | 11.08 kg per square kilometre | 32.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.4 kg per square kilometre | 30.46 kg per square kilometre | 52.78 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.72 kg per square kilometre | 6.71 kg per square kilometre | 63.86 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.4 kg per square kilometre | 33.74 kg per square kilometre | 77.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.52 kg per square kilometre | 59.85 kg per square kilometre | 95.87 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.78 kg per square kilometre | 97.39 kg per square kilometre | 102.69 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 16 Lebanon 101.5 kg per square kilometre compare
- 17 Senegal 100.79 kg per square kilometre compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 98.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 20 Tunisia 95.04 kg per square kilometre compare
- 21 Kenya 94.59 kg per square kilometre compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 92.49 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % 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 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kuwait?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Kuwait was 98.58 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 102.69 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.71 kg per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Kuwait ranks 19th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.