Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Norway
Norway: Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 15.99 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.99 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
107th
of 149 countries
All-time high
18.65 kg per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
11.23 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Norway stood at 15.99 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Norway peaked at 18.65 kg per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.23 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.
Norway ranks 107th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Norway, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.64 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11.99 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 11.23 kg per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 11.67 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 12.38 kg per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 12.38 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 12.86 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 13.3 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 14.33 kg per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 13.98 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 14.86 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 16.07 kg per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 16.68 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 16.28 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 14.57 kg per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 15.21 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 15.28 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 15.36 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 14.66 kg per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 14.46 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 15.01 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 14.95 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 15.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 15.7 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 15.09 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 16.08 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 16.97 kg per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 16.24 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 14.31 kg per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 15.46 kg per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 15.71 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 16.69 kg per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 16.3 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 16.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 16.74 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 17.98 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 18.35 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 18.31 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 16.09 kg per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 15.92 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 15.49 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 16.37 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 17.23 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 17.99 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 17.96 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 18.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 18.26 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 18.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 18.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 18.53 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 18.62 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 18.55 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 18.36 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 18.5 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 18.61 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 18.57 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 17.77 kg per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 17.14 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 16.78 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 16.88 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 16.91 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 15.99 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 15.99 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.87 kg per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Norway's 15.99 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.8 kg per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.42 kg per square kilometre | 11.23 kg per square kilometre | 14.33 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.29 kg per square kilometre | 13.98 kg per square kilometre | 16.68 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.42 kg per square kilometre | 14.31 kg per square kilometre | 16.97 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.79 kg per square kilometre | 15.46 kg per square kilometre | 18.35 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.39 kg per square kilometre | 15.49 kg per square kilometre | 18.41 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.33 kg per square kilometre | 17.14 kg per square kilometre | 18.65 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.64 kg per square kilometre | 15.99 kg per square kilometre | 16.91 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 104 Gambia 21.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 105 Kenya 20.48 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Lesotho 16.66 kg per square kilometre compare
- 108 South Africa 15.42 kg per square kilometre compare
- 109 Montenegro 14.72 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Belize 13.57 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Norway?
- Swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Norway was 15.99 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 18.65 kg per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.23 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Norway rank for swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 107th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils 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 — 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.