Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Finland
Finland: Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 0.7858 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0.7858 kg per square kilometre for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in 2023.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Finland peaked at 1.97 kg per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3763 kg per square kilometre, in 1989.
That places Finland 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Finland, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.97 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.79 kg per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1964 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 1.28 kg per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1967 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.9941 kg per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1971 | 1.13 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.9941 kg per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.9319 kg per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9357 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7951 kg per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 0.7154 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6711 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6833 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7251 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6801 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6628 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6666 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.6679 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3821 kg per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4341 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.447 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4226 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4072 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3763 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3898 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6852 kg per square kilometre | +75.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6962 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7732 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7777 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9601 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.964 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.824 kg per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6846 kg per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6399 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6165 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6159 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6319 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7 kg per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5763 kg per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7503 kg per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7671 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7867 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7574 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8089 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.831 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8368 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8725 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8874 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9992 kg per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9976 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9325 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9023 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8437 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7858 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.7858 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.46 kg per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.7858 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.36 kg per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +75.8% | 0.3898 kg per square kilometre | 0.6852 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 kg per square kilometre | 0.9941 kg per square kilometre | 1.97 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8788 kg per square kilometre | 0.6711 kg per square kilometre | 1.21 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5147 kg per square kilometre | 0.3763 kg per square kilometre | 0.6801 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7773 kg per square kilometre | 0.3898 kg per square kilometre | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6842 kg per square kilometre | 0.5763 kg per square kilometre | 0.7867 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9177 kg per square kilometre | 0.8089 kg per square kilometre | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8455 kg per square kilometre | 0.7858 kg per square kilometre | 0.9023 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 82 Malawi 0.9292 kg per square kilometre compare
- 83 Malaysia 0.8726 kg per square kilometre compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8495 kg per square kilometre compare
- 86 Liberia 0.7144 kg per square kilometre compare
- 87 Namibia 0.6579 kg per square kilometre compare
- 88 Bhutan 0.5016 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % 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 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Finland?
- Sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square in Finland was 0.7858 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3763 kg per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Finland rank for sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square?
- Finland ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure management (manure treated, n content), per square rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure management 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 management (manure treated, 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.