All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Benin

Benin: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure was 223.56 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
223.56 million kg
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
93rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
223.56 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
29.27 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Benin, 1961–2023

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — amount excreted in manure in Benin is 223.56 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure in Benin peaked at 223.56 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.27 million kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 93rd out of 211 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.13 million kg 29.27 million kg 47.00 million kg 9
1970s 58.48 million kg 48.03 million kg 67.48 million kg 10
1980s 79.19 million kg 72.07 million kg 92.12 million kg 10
1990s 89.32 million kg 77.68 million kg 98.23 million kg 10
2000s 123.32 million kg 105.44 million kg 133.79 million kg 10
2010s 154.56 million kg 137.26 million kg 173.04 million kg 10
2020s 202.03 million kg 176.94 million kg 223.56 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 90 Denmark 244.10 million kg compare
  2. 91 Côte d'Ivoire 230.22 million kg compare
  3. 92 Belgium 226.20 million kg compare
  4. 94 Tajikistan 215.26 million kg compare
  5. 95 Greece 213.72 million kg compare
  6. 96 Namibia 213.09 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure in Benin?
All animals — amount excreted in manure in Benin was 223.56 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 223.56 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 29.27 million kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure?
Benin ranks 93rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).