Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per was 0.003 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.003 kg per person for swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 that volatilises (n content), per in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0077 kg per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 kg per person, in 1975.
That places Sri Lanka 138th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0038 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 kg per person | -15.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0066 kg per person | +105.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0077 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0069 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0071 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0072 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0068 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0058 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0057 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0046 kg per person | -19.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0052 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0045 kg per person | -12.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 kg per person | -47.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 kg per person | -33.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0017 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 kg per person | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 kg per person | +43.8% |
| 1981 | 0.004 kg per person | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0032 kg per person | -20.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0032 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 kg per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 kg per person | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0035 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0035 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0027 kg per person | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 kg per person | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 kg per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.003 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 kg per person | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0033 kg per person | +28.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 kg per person | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0029 kg per person | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0027 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0029 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.003 kg per person | +2.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.003 kg per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1629 kg per person, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per 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% | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0066 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0061 kg per person | 0.0032 kg per person | 0.0077 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.0016 kg per person | 0.0057 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0036 kg per person | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.004 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 kg per person | 0.0025 kg per person | 0.0035 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 kg per person | 0.0022 kg per person | 0.003 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 kg per person | 0.0021 kg per person | 0.0033 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 kg per person | 0.0027 kg per person | 0.003 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Sri Lanka?
- Swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Sri Lanka was 0.003 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 kg per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 kg per person in 1975.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Sri Lanka ranks 138th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per 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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 that volatilises (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.