Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Switzerland
Switzerland: Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit in Switzerland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Switzerland is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Switzerland peaked at 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Switzerland 138th out of 158 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture … unit GDP volatilises in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1963 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1968 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1969 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1971 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1973 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1979 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1987 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1991 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 0 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.4333 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.458 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 11.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2741 % 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 0.0914 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Switzerland?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit in Switzerland was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit?
- Switzerland ranks 138th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per unit rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.