Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Norway

Norway: Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square was 4.8 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.8 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
107th
of 149 countries
All-time high
5.59 kg per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
3.37 kg per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Norway, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Norway is 4.8 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

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 that leaches (n content), per square in Norway peaked at 5.59 kg per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.37 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.

That places Norway 107th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 that leaches (N content), per square in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Norway, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 3.49 kg per square kilometre —
1962 3.6 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1963 3.37 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
1964 3.5 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 3.71 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
1966 3.71 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 3.86 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1968 3.99 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1969 4.3 kg per square kilometre +7.8%
1970 4.2 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
1971 4.46 kg per square kilometre +6.2%
1972 4.82 kg per square kilometre +8.2%
1973 5 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1974 4.88 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1975 4.37 kg per square kilometre -10.5%
1976 4.56 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1977 4.58 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
1978 4.61 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1979 4.4 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
1980 4.34 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1981 4.5 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1982 4.49 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1983 4.61 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1984 4.71 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1985 4.53 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1986 4.82 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1987 5.09 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
1988 4.87 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
1989 4.29 kg per square kilometre -11.9%
1990 4.64 kg per square kilometre +8.1%
1991 4.71 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1992 5.01 kg per square kilometre +6.2%
1993 4.89 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1994 4.89 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1995 5.02 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1996 5.39 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
1997 5.5 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1998 5.49 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1999 4.83 kg per square kilometre -12.1%
2000 4.77 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 4.65 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
2002 4.91 kg per square kilometre +5.7%
2003 5.17 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2004 5.4 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2005 5.39 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2006 5.47 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
2007 5.48 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 5.41 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2009 5.52 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 5.56 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 5.58 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 5.59 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 5.57 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2014 5.51 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 5.55 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2016 5.58 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 5.57 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 5.33 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
2019 5.14 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
2020 5.03 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
2021 5.06 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2022 5.07 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
2023 4.8 kg per square kilometre -5.4%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 4.8 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.36 kg per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 4.8 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.24 kg per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.73 kg per square kilometre 3.37 kg per square kilometre 4.3 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.59 kg per square kilometre 4.2 kg per square kilometre 5 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 4.63 kg per square kilometre 4.29 kg per square kilometre 5.09 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.04 kg per square kilometre 4.64 kg per square kilometre 5.5 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 5.22 kg per square kilometre 4.65 kg per square kilometre 5.52 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 5.5 kg per square kilometre 5.14 kg per square kilometre 5.59 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.99 kg per square kilometre 4.8 kg per square kilometre 5.07 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 104 Gambia 6.31 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 105 Kenya 6.14 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 106 Lesotho 5 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 108 South Africa 4.63 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 109 Montenegro 4.42 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 110 Belize 4.07 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Norway?
Swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Norway was 4.8 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 5.59 kg per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 3.37 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Norway rank for swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
Norway ranks 107th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square 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 that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Swine — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (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.