All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Argentina
Argentina: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square was 979.83 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
979.83 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
108th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,170 kg per square kilometre
in 1977
All-time low
896.02 kg per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 979.83 kg per square kilometre for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Argentina peaked at 1,170 kg per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 896.02 kg per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Argentina 108th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content) … square in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 988.27 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 973.04 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 924.58 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 965.12 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 1,037 kg per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 1,070 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1,105 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 1,093 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 1,033 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 1,037 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 1,054 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 1,086 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 1,124 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 1,101 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 1,119 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1,140 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1,170 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1,107 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 1,094 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 1,081 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 1,062 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1,033 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 1,048 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1,050 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,045 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1,028 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1,002 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 1,017 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1,022 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1,022 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 1,005 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,010 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 976.92 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 983.46 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 965.93 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 933.86 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 919.95 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 896.02 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 906.58 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 900.72 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 903.01 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 941.13 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,004 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1,024 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,032 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,056 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1,064 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,046 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 996.35 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 918.05 kg per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 906.11 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 938.22 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 956.48 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 965.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 952.69 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 966.3 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 998.91 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 994.06 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,001 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 993.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 969.97 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 963.67 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 979.83 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 979.83 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,228 kg per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 979.83 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,578 kg per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,021 kg per square kilometre | 924.58 kg per square kilometre | 1,105 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,103 kg per square kilometre | 1,037 kg per square kilometre | 1,170 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,039 kg per square kilometre | 1,002 kg per square kilometre | 1,081 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 961.96 kg per square kilometre | 896.02 kg per square kilometre | 1,022 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 996.72 kg per square kilometre | 900.72 kg per square kilometre | 1,064 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 959.73 kg per square kilometre | 906.11 kg per square kilometre | 1,001 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 976.69 kg per square kilometre | 963.67 kg per square kilometre | 993.29 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 105 North Macedonia 1,022 kg per square kilometre compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 1,001 kg per square kilometre compare
- 107 Zimbabwe 987.11 kg per square kilometre compare
- 109 Faroe Islands 977.53 kg per square kilometre compare
- 110 Fiji 968.15 kg per square kilometre compare
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 966.65 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Argentina
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.78 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8814 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8286 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Argentina?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square in Argentina was 979.83 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,170 kg per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 896.02 kg per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Argentina rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square?
- Argentina ranks 108th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — 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.
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure 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
All Animals — 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.