Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita by country

Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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.

Countries reporting
106
Highest
17.17 kg per person
Mongolia
Lowest
0.0004 kg per person
Japan
Median
0.0804 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,179

What the numbers show

Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita is currently reported for 106 countries. The highest value is 17.17 kg per person in Mongolia; the lowest is 0.0004 kg per person in Japan.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0804 kg per person, and the mean is 0.4725 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 40,612.

Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 76 fell. The largest increase was in Benin (up 127.0%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 70.2%).

Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mongolia 17.17 kg per person 2023 up 22.1% falling
2 Turkmenistan 3.9 kg per person 2023 down 18.6% rising
3 Faroe Islands 2.83 kg per person 2023 down 0.4% falling
4 Romania 2.32 kg per person 2023 up 22.2% falling
5 Iceland 1.8 kg per person 2023 down 35.7% falling
6 Kazakhstan 1.7 kg per person 2023 down 3.2% falling
7 Kyrgyzstan 1.59 kg per person 2023 down 3.5% falling
8 Greece 1.48 kg per person 2023 down 5.3% falling
9 Ireland 1.38 kg per person 2023 down 35.0% rising
10 Uzbekistan 1.17 kg per person 2023 up 20.9% rising
11 Albania 0.9784 kg per person 2023 down 24.1% falling
12 Norway 0.7765 kg per person 2023 down 11.3% falling
13 Tajikistan 0.7402 kg per person 2023 down 3.4% rising
14 Bulgaria 0.7158 kg per person 2023 down 12.5% volatile
15 North Macedonia 0.6283 kg per person 2023 down 15.6% falling
16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6163 kg per person 2023 up 11.6% rising
17 Chad 0.6023 kg per person 2023 up 51.9% volatile
18 Afghanistan 0.6002 kg per person 2023 down 29.0% volatile
19 Spain 0.5501 kg per person 2023 down 18.7% falling
20 Mauritania 0.542 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% falling
21 Montenegro 0.5269 kg per person 2023 down 19.0% falling
22 Serbia 0.5071 kg per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
23 Portugal 0.4099 kg per person 2023 up 5.7% falling
24 Hungary 0.4068 kg per person 2023 down 21.2% falling
25 South Sudan 0.3021 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% falling
26 Croatia 0.2798 kg per person 2023 down 2.3% rising
27 China 0.2781 kg per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
28 Pakistan 0.2657 kg per person 2023 down 4.1% falling
29 Libya 0.2464 kg per person 2023 down 9.8% falling
30 Mali 0.2346 kg per person 2023 up 30.9% flat
31 Slovakia 0.2298 kg per person 2023 down 29.4% falling
32 Italy 0.2155 kg per person 2023 down 7.5% falling
33 Sudan 0.1911 kg per person 2023 down 23.7% falling
34 France 0.1881 kg per person 2023 down 12.3% falling
35 Namibia 0.1828 kg per person 2023 down 21.3% volatile
36 Eritrea 0.1706 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% falling
37 Algeria 0.1648 kg per person 2023 down 0.4% rising
38 Lesotho 0.1518 kg per person 2023 down 7.4% falling
39 Somalia 0.1346 kg per person 2023 down 41.1% falling
40 Morocco 0.131 kg per person 2023 down 2.5% falling
41 Niger 0.1292 kg per person 2023 down 6.7% falling
42 Tunisia 0.1222 kg per person 2023 down 16.9% falling
43 Burkina Faso 0.1187 kg per person 2023 down 2.5% rising
44 Indonesia 0.1122 kg per person 2023 down 5.4% rising
45 India 0.1094 kg per person 2023 up 1.2% falling
46 Senegal 0.1084 kg per person 2023 up 2.2% rising
47 Slovenia 0.1073 kg per person 2023 down 1.0% rising
48 Kenya 0.1003 kg per person 2023 up 13.7% rising
49 Djibouti 0.0975 kg per person 2023 down 14.5% falling
50 Lithuania 0.0871 kg per person 2023 up 59.4% volatile
51 Austria 0.0839 kg per person 2023 down 0.2% rising
52 Latvia 0.0813 kg per person 2023 up 0.1% rising
53 South Africa 0.0811 kg per person 2023 down 24.4% volatile
54 Switzerland 0.0797 kg per person 2023 down 19.5% flat
55 Estonia 0.0787 kg per person 2023 down 31.0% rising
56 Ethiopia 0.0742 kg per person 2023 up 11.7% rising
57 Czechia 0.0709 kg per person 2023 down 21.4% rising
58 Sweden 0.0629 kg per person 2023 down 46.5% rising
59 Guinea 0.0618 kg per person 2023 up 31.8% rising
60 Togo 0.0605 kg per person 2023 down 21.8% falling
61 Ukraine 0.0591 kg per person 2023 down 40.9% volatile
62 Nigeria 0.054 kg per person 2023 up 1.3% rising
63 Guinea-Bissau 0.0537 kg per person 2023 down 18.9% rising
64 Denmark 0.0502 kg per person 2023 down 4.8% rising
65 Malta 0.0495 kg per person 2023 down 1.6% rising
66 Bangladesh 0.0454 kg per person 2023 up 11.2% rising
67 Benin 0.0436 kg per person 2023 up 127.0% falling
68 Finland 0.0428 kg per person 2023 down 12.3% falling
69 Ghana 0.0423 kg per person 2023 up 16.5% rising
70 Germany 0.0366 kg per person 2023 down 20.2% falling
71 Belarus 0.0355 kg per person 2023 up 24.6% volatile
72 Nepal 0.0344 kg per person 2023 down 42.4% falling
73 Poland 0.0317 kg per person 2023 up 12.4% volatile
74 Cameroon 0.0301 kg per person 2023 down 8.8% falling
75 Sierra Leone 0.0284 kg per person 2023 down 6.3% rising
76 Luxembourg 0.027 kg per person 2022 down 10.9% falling
77 Uganda 0.0245 kg per person 2023 up 71.4% falling
78 Bhutan 0.0243 kg per person 2023 down 12.5% volatile
79 Botswana 0.0231 kg per person 2023 down 24.6% volatile
80 Gabon 0.022 kg per person 2023 down 16.1% rising
81 Central African Republic 0.0205 kg per person 2023 down 0.5% rising
82 Myanmar 0.0203 kg per person 2023 down 50.7% volatile
83 Canada 0.0189 kg per person 2023 down 16.9% falling
84 Belgium 0.0184 kg per person 2022 down 12.2% falling
85 Gambia 0.0151 kg per person 2023 up 21.0% falling
86 Liberia 0.0125 kg per person 2023 down 14.9% falling
87 Burundi 0.012 kg per person 2023 up 77.9% falling
88 Malaysia 0.0082 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% flat
89 Angola 0.0076 kg per person 2023 down 22.0% rising
90 Zimbabwe 0.0075 kg per person 2023 up 37.4% volatile
91 Madagascar 0.0073 kg per person 2023 down 11.8% falling
92 Comoros 0.0072 kg per person 2023 down 12.1% rising
93 Equatorial Guinea 0.0054 kg per person 2023 down 24.1% falling
94 Rwanda 0.0053 kg per person 2023 down 69.3% falling
95 Congo 0.0048 kg per person 2023 down 19.7% falling
96 Egypt 0.0042 kg per person 2023 down 70.2% falling
97 Malawi 0.0042 kg per person 2023 up 9.6% falling
98 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0035 kg per person 2023 down 10.8% falling
99 Eswatini 0.0032 kg per person 2023 down 12.1% volatile
100 Zambia 0.0028 kg per person 2023 down 24.7% rising
101 Mozambique 0.0016 kg per person 2023 down 30.7% falling
102 Sri Lanka 0.0012 kg per person 2023 up 26.9% volatile
103 Thailand 0.0011 kg per person 2023 down 10.9% volatile
104 Mauritius 0.0008 kg per person 2023 up 58.7% volatile
105 Philippines 0.0005 kg per person 2023 down 11.2% falling
106 Japan 0.0004 kg per person 2023 up 17.7% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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.