Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre was 0.9354 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.9354 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
122nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
1.69 kg per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0433 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.9354 kg per square kilometre for swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 1.69 kg per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0433 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 122nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0433 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0537 kg per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0487 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0559 kg per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0773 kg per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1094 kg per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1251 kg per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1266 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1416 kg per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1113 kg per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1488 kg per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1738 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2157 kg per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2111 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2518 kg per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2452 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2559 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3035 kg per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 0.372 kg per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4116 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4161 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3691 kg per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4234 kg per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6513 kg per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1985 | 0.7237 kg per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1987 | 1.27 kg per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.56 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 1.58 kg per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 1.53 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.5 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 1.24 kg per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 1.31 kg per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.942 kg per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.03 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9713 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9354 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9354 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9354 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.9354 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.75 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.9354 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.34 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0869 kg per square kilometre | 0.0433 kg per square kilometre | 0.1416 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2289 kg per square kilometre | 0.1113 kg per square kilometre | 0.372 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7808 kg per square kilometre | 0.3691 kg per square kilometre | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | 1.29 kg per square kilometre | 1.69 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | 0.942 kg per square kilometre | 1.45 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9444 kg per square kilometre | 0.9354 kg per square kilometre | 0.9713 kg per square kilometre | 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 — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.9354 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 kg per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0433 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 122nd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Losses from 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.
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine — Losses from manure treated 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
Swine — Losses from 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.