Costa Rica vs Germany: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
2,200 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
2,148 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
15th
Germany rank
16th

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Germany
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2,200 kg per square kilometre against 2,148 kg per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 52 kg per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 15th and Germany ranks 16th of 167 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 1,032 kg per square kilometre 3,894 kg per square kilometre 2,862 kg per square kilometre Germany
1970s 1,551 kg per square kilometre 4,049 kg per square kilometre 2,498 kg per square kilometre Germany
1980s 1,959 kg per square kilometre 4,198 kg per square kilometre 2,240 kg per square kilometre Germany
1990s 1,670 kg per square kilometre 3,251 kg per square kilometre 1,581 kg per square kilometre Germany
2000s 1,299 kg per square kilometre 2,626 kg per square kilometre 1,328 kg per square kilometre Germany
2010s 1,549 kg per square kilometre 2,455 kg per square kilometre 905.9 kg per square kilometre Germany
2020s 1,950 kg per square kilometre 2,195 kg per square kilometre 245.01 kg per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Germany?
Costa Rica, at 2,200 kg per square kilometre against 2,148 kg per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Germany?
52 kg per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Germany ranks 16th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (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
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (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.