Sheep — Manure management in Finland

Finland: Sheep — Manure management was 238,843 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
238,843 kg
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
600,726 kg
in 1961
All-time low
114,629 kg
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Manure management in Finland, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Finland recorded 238,843 kg for sheep — manure management 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 in Finland peaked at 600,726 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 114,629 kg, in 1989.

That places Finland 90th out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 414,242 kg 302,808 kg 600,726 kg 9
1970s 267,676 kg 204,415 kg 368,925 kg 10
1980s 156,764 kg 114,629 kg 207,154 kg 10
1990s 236,770 kg 118,737 kg 310,242 kg 10
2000s 208,226 kg 175,537 kg 239,074 kg 10
2010s 278,889 kg 245,832 kg 306,126 kg 10
2020s 256,976 kg 238,843 kg 274,249 kg 4

Countries ranked near Finland

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  4. 91 Madagascar 229,002 kg compare
  5. 92 Slovenia 227,542 kg compare
  6. 93 Democratic Republic of the Congo 219,768 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — manure management in Finland?
Sheep — manure management in Finland was 238,843 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — manure management recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 600,726 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — manure management recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 114,629 kg in 1989.
How does Finland rank for sheep — manure management?
Finland ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — manure management 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sheep — Manure management (manure treated, N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).