All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Italy

Italy: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure was 640.59 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
640.59 million kg
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
48th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.03 billion kg
in 1985
All-time low
640.59 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure in Italy stood at 640.59 million kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure in Italy peaked at 1.03 billion kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 640.59 million kg, in 2023.

That places Italy 48th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 944.12 million kg 889.30 million kg 1.01 billion kg 9
1970s 947.10 million kg 913.90 million kg 1.01 billion kg 10
1980s 1.00 billion kg 941.91 million kg 1.03 billion kg 10
1990s 899.50 million kg 858.24 million kg 1.02 billion kg 10
2000s 774.88 million kg 740.60 million kg 863.97 million kg 10
2010s 730.10 million kg 664.26 million kg 770.05 million kg 10
2020s 672.02 million kg 640.59 million kg 751.86 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 45 Kazakhstan 707.56 million kg compare
  2. 46 Myanmar 685.25 million kg compare
  3. 47 Algeria 658.76 million kg compare
  4. 49 Morocco 626.75 million kg compare
  5. 50 Yugoslav SFR 605.30 million kg compare
  6. 51 Uruguay 604.87 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure in Italy?
All animals — amount excreted in manure in Italy was 640.59 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 billion kg in 1985.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 640.59 million kg in 2023.
How does Italy rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure?
Italy ranks 48th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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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).