All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Ecuador

Ecuador: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure was 270.73 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
270.73 million kg
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
85th
of 211 countries
All-time high
377.60 million kg
in 1997
All-time low
131.53 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 270.73 million kg for all animals — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure in Ecuador peaked at 377.60 million kg in 1997 and was at its lowest, 131.53 million kg, in 1961.

That places Ecuador 85th 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 159.74 million kg 131.53 million kg 182.50 million kg 9
1970s 202.98 million kg 185.04 million kg 230.08 million kg 10
1980s 257.89 million kg 241.42 million kg 283.92 million kg 10
1990s 340.96 million kg 298.58 million kg 377.60 million kg 10
2000s 335.19 million kg 309.91 million kg 353.58 million kg 10
2010s 318.81 million kg 281.16 million kg 365.66 million kg 10
2020s 282.52 million kg 270.73 million kg 298.47 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 82 Zambia 298.14 million kg compare
  2. 83 Nicaragua 286.12 million kg compare
  3. 84 Chile 276.35 million kg compare
  4. 86 Dominican Republic 270.72 million kg compare
  5. 87 Guatemala 269.06 million kg compare
  6. 88 Azerbaijan 254.61 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure in Ecuador?
All animals — amount excreted in manure in Ecuador was 270.73 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 377.60 million kg in 1997.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 131.53 million kg in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure?
Ecuador ranks 85th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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
Last refreshed

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).