Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Oman
Oman: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 5.16 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Oman stood at 5.16 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Oman peaked at 5.16 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2704 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Oman ranks 114th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Oman, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2704 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2704 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2704 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2704 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2704 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2859 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2859 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2859 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2859 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2936 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5641 kg per square kilometre | +92.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5718 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5795 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3037 kg per square kilometre | -47.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3724 kg per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1976 | 0.442 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6954 kg per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1978 | 0.86 kg per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8628 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8976 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1983 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.55 kg per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1986 | 1.62 kg per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.68 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.93 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 1.88 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.92 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 1.94 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 2.17 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 2.29 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 2.41 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 2.53 kg per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 2.66 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 2.74 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.79 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 2.91 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.71 kg per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 2.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.83 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.94 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 3 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.06 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 4.24 kg per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2014 | 4.32 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 4.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.68 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 4.87 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 4.96 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 5.06 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 5.16 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 5.16 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.75 kg per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Oman's 5.16 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69.49 kg per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Oman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +92.1% | 0.2936 kg per square kilometre | 0.5641 kg per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +57.3% | 0.442 kg per square kilometre | 0.6954 kg per square kilometre |
| 1974 | -47.6% | 0.5795 kg per square kilometre | 0.3037 kg per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +48.1% | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | 1.55 kg per square kilometre |
| 2013 | +35.7% | 3.12 kg per square kilometre | 4.24 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2773 kg per square kilometre | 0.2704 kg per square kilometre | 0.2859 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5545 kg per square kilometre | 0.2936 kg per square kilometre | 0.8628 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | 0.88 kg per square kilometre | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 kg per square kilometre | 1.88 kg per square kilometre | 2.53 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 kg per square kilometre | 2.66 kg per square kilometre | 2.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.07 kg per square kilometre | 3 kg per square kilometre | 4.77 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.01 kg per square kilometre | 4.87 kg per square kilometre | 5.16 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More environment data for Oman
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -62.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -44.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.55 % 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 1.91 % 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 Oman?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Oman was 5.16 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2704 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Oman ranks 114th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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.