Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.1447 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.1447 kg per person for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.3431 kg per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0144 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Iceland 44th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0144 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0175 kg per person | +21.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0156 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0175 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0238 kg per person | +36.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0332 kg per person | +39.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0373 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0373 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0413 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0323 kg per person | -21.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0428 kg per person | +32.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0493 kg per person | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0603 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0582 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0685 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0661 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0684 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0805 kg per person | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0977 kg per person | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.107 kg per person | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1069 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0936 kg per person | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1059 kg per person | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1613 kg per person | +52.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1778 kg per person | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2471 kg per person | +39.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3055 kg per person | +23.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3093 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2885 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3116 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3163 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3288 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3255 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3307 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.337 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3431 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3403 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3367 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3404 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3358 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3313 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2786 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3231 kg per person | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2621 kg per person | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2976 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.298 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2856 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3162 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2916 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.27 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2307 kg per person | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2429 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1725 kg per person | -29.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1875 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1862 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1823 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1793 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1764 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1666 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1581 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1498 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1461 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1447 kg per person | -0.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.1447 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2162 kg per person, 67% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.1447 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2846 kg per person, 51% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0264 kg per person | 0.0144 kg per person | 0.0413 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0624 kg per person | 0.0323 kg per person | 0.0977 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1903 kg per person | 0.0936 kg per person | 0.3093 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.331 kg per person | 0.3116 kg per person | 0.3431 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.302 kg per person | 0.2621 kg per person | 0.3358 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1995 kg per person | 0.1666 kg per person | 0.27 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1496 kg per person | 0.1447 kg per person | 0.1581 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland?
- Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Iceland was 0.1447 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3431 kg per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0144 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 44th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.