All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain

Spain: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 20.54 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
20.54 kg per person
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
55th
of 170 countries
All-time high
28.16 kg per person
in 2001
All-time low
20.54 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Spain recorded 20.54 kg per person for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain peaked at 28.16 kg per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.54 kg per person, in 2023.

That places Spain 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 25.89 kg per person —
1962 24.94 kg per person -3.7%
1963 24.07 kg per person -3.5%
1964 23.46 kg per person -2.5%
1965 22.37 kg per person -4.6%
1966 21.75 kg per person -2.8%
1967 22.32 kg per person +2.6%
1968 22.38 kg per person +0.3%
1969 22.98 kg per person +2.7%
1970 22.9 kg per person -0.3%
1971 22.75 kg per person -0.6%
1972 22.38 kg per person -1.6%
1973 22.69 kg per person +1.4%
1974 21.66 kg per person -4.5%
1975 21.4 kg per person -1.2%
1976 21.33 kg per person -0.3%
1977 21.45 kg per person +0.5%
1978 21.52 kg per person +0.3%
1979 20.69 kg per person -3.9%
1980 20.92 kg per person +1.1%
1981 20.87 kg per person -0.2%
1982 23.15 kg per person +10.9%
1983 22.76 kg per person -1.7%
1984 22.7 kg per person -0.3%
1985 22.48 kg per person -1.0%
1986 23.93 kg per person +6.5%
1987 22.62 kg per person -5.5%
1988 26.2 kg per person +15.8%
1989 26.32 kg per person +0.5%
1990 26.23 kg per person -0.3%
1991 26.66 kg per person +1.6%
1992 26.46 kg per person -0.7%
1993 26.37 kg per person -0.4%
1994 26.07 kg per person -1.1%
1995 26.33 kg per person +1.0%
1996 25.49 kg per person -3.2%
1997 26.99 kg per person +5.9%
1998 27.47 kg per person +1.8%
1999 27.67 kg per person +0.7%
2000 27.87 kg per person +0.7%
2001 28.16 kg per person +1.1%
2002 28.05 kg per person -0.4%
2003 27.66 kg per person -1.4%
2004 27.14 kg per person -1.9%
2005 26.37 kg per person -2.8%
2006 25.8 kg per person -2.2%
2007 25.66 kg per person -0.5%
2008 23.84 kg per person -7.1%
2009 23.71 kg per person -0.6%
2010 23.12 kg per person -2.5%
2011 22.25 kg per person -3.7%
2012 21.84 kg per person -1.9%
2013 21.84 kg per person -0.0%
2014 22.4 kg per person +2.6%
2015 23.55 kg per person +5.1%
2016 23.66 kg per person +0.5%
2017 23.94 kg per person +1.2%
2018 21.67 kg per person -9.5%
2019 21.55 kg per person -0.5%
2020 24 kg per person +11.4%
2021 22 kg per person -8.4%
2022 21.37 kg per person -2.8%
2023 20.54 kg per person -3.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 20.54 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.51 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 20.54 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.62 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.35 kg per person 21.75 kg per person 25.89 kg per person 9
1970s 21.88 kg per person 20.69 kg per person 22.9 kg per person 10
1980s 23.19 kg per person 20.87 kg per person 26.32 kg per person 10
1990s 26.57 kg per person 25.49 kg per person 27.67 kg per person 10
2000s 26.43 kg per person 23.71 kg per person 28.16 kg per person 10
2010s 22.58 kg per person 21.55 kg per person 23.94 kg per person 10
2020s 21.98 kg per person 20.54 kg per person 24 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 52 Peru 21.14 kg per person compare
  2. 53 France 20.72 kg per person compare
  3. 54 Tajikistan 20.72 kg per person compare
  4. 56 Greece 20.54 kg per person compare
  5. 57 Malawi 20.19 kg per person compare
  6. 58 Togo 19.96 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain?
All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Spain was 20.54 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 28.16 kg per person in 2001.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 20.54 kg per person in 2023.
How does Spain rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
Spain ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (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.