Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Latvia

Latvia: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square was 10 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
50th
of 149 countries
All-time high
42.99 kg per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
10 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Latvia, 1992–2023

102030401992200720231992: 43 kg per square kilometre1993: 29.9 kg per square kilometre1994: 16.6 kg per square kilometre1995: 17.3 kg per square kilometre1996: 19.1 kg per square kilometre1997: 15.8 kg per square kilometre1998: 14.8 kg per square kilometre1999: 14.5 kg per square kilometre2000: 14 kg per square kilometre2001: 13.6 kg per square kilometre2002: 14.8 kg per square kilometre2003: 15.6 kg per square kilometre2004: 15.3 kg per square kilometre2005: 15 kg per square kilometre2006: 14.8 kg per square kilometre2007: 14.4 kg per square kilometre2008: 14.3 kg per square kilometre2009: 13.2 kg per square kilometre2010: 13 kg per square kilometre2011: 13.4 kg per square kilometre2012: 12.9 kg per square kilometre2013: 12.2 kg per square kilometre2014: 12.7 kg per square kilometre2015: 12.1 kg per square kilometre2016: 11.5 kg per square kilometre2017: 11.6 kg per square kilometre2018: 10.5 kg per square kilometre2019: 10.8 kg per square kilometre2020: 10.6 kg per square kilometre2021: 11.3 kg per square kilometre2022: 10.6 kg per square kilometre2023: 10 kg per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 10 kg per square kilometre for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Latvia peaked at 42.99 kg per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.

Latvia ranks 50th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1992 42.99 kg per square kilometre —
1993 29.88 kg per square kilometre -30.5%
1994 16.61 kg per square kilometre -44.4%
1995 17.27 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1996 19.06 kg per square kilometre +10.4%
1997 15.85 kg per square kilometre -16.9%
1998 14.82 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
1999 14.52 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2000 13.96 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2001 13.57 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 14.78 kg per square kilometre +8.9%
2003 15.63 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
2004 15.32 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2005 15.03 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2006 14.76 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2007 14.37 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2008 14.29 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2009 13.23 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2010 12.98 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2011 13.44 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 12.93 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
2013 12.25 kg per square kilometre -5.3%
2014 12.67 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2015 12.05 kg per square kilometre -4.9%
2016 11.52 kg per square kilometre -4.4%
2017 11.6 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 10.51 kg per square kilometre -9.4%
2019 10.84 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
2020 10.58 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2021 11.28 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
2022 10.62 kg per square kilometre -5.8%
2023 10 kg per square kilometre -5.8%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 10 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.55 kg per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 10 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.04 kg per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square in Latvia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 -44.4% 29.88 kg per square kilometre 16.61 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.38 kg per square kilometre 14.52 kg per square kilometre 42.99 kg per square kilometre 8
2000s 14.49 kg per square kilometre 13.23 kg per square kilometre 15.63 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 12.08 kg per square kilometre 10.51 kg per square kilometre 13.44 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 10.62 kg per square kilometre 10 kg per square kilometre 11.28 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 47 Vanuatu 11.08 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 48 Saint Lucia 10.08 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 49 Dominican Republic 10.06 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 51 Cuba 9.5 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 52 Seychelles 9.4 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 53 China 9.3 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Latvia?
Swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square in Latvia was 10 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 42.99 kg per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 10 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square?
Latvia ranks 50th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, breeding — manure applied to soils (n content), per square rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.

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Indicator
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils (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.