Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 0.0149 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.0149 kg per person for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0386 kg per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0079 kg per person, in 1975.
Sri Lanka ranks 138th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.019 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.016 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0329 kg per person | +105.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0386 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0346 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0353 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0361 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0342 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0291 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0285 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0231 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0258 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0225 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0119 kg per person | -47.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0079 kg per person | -33.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0084 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0083 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0092 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0108 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0155 kg per person | +43.8% |
| 1981 | 0.02 kg per person | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0159 kg per person | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0162 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0177 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0174 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0176 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0196 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.019 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0188 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0168 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0164 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0175 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0171 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0175 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.016 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0153 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0133 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0125 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0119 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0113 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0134 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.011 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0127 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0136 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0148 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.014 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0127 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.013 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0126 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0136 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0127 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0164 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0107 kg per person | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0124 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0143 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0146 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0135 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0137 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0146 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0149 kg per person | +2.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.0149 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8147 kg per person, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Sri Lanka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +105.7% | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0329 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0306 kg per person | 0.016 kg per person | 0.0386 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0156 kg per person | 0.0079 kg per person | 0.0285 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0178 kg per person | 0.0155 kg per person | 0.02 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0157 kg per person | 0.0125 kg per person | 0.0175 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 kg per person | 0.011 kg per person | 0.0148 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0134 kg per person | 0.0107 kg per person | 0.0164 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0144 kg per person | 0.0137 kg per person | 0.0149 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0149 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0386 kg per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Sri Lanka ranks 138th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — 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 — 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — 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.