All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Latvia

Latvia: All Animals — Amount excreted in manure was 33.16 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
33.16 million kg
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
137th
of 195 countries
All-time high
121.15 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
33.15 million kg
in 2019
Years of data
32
1992–2023

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Latvia, 1992–2023

40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M1992200720231992: 121.1M kg1993: 100.0M kg1994: 63.8M kg1995: 54.9M kg1996: 53.7M kg1997: 49.9M kg1998: 46.9M kg1999: 43.1M kg2000: 37.9M kg2001: 37.2M kg2002: 39.0M kg2003: 39.4M kg2004: 37.8M kg2005: 37.3M kg2006: 37.9M kg2007: 37.4M kg2008: 38.6M kg2009: 36.8M kg2010: 36.5M kg2011: 36.9M kg2012: 36.6M kg2013: 37.2M kg2014: 38.1M kg2015: 38.6M kg2016: 38.2M kg2017: 37.6M kg2018: 33.5M kg2019: 33.2M kg2020: 35.9M kg2021: 35.7M kg2022: 35.1M kg2023: 33.2M kg

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure in Latvia stood at 33.16 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure in Latvia peaked at 121.15 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 33.15 million kg, in 2019.

That places Latvia 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1992 121.15 million kg —
1993 100.04 million kg -17.4%
1994 63.85 million kg -36.2%
1995 54.90 million kg -14.0%
1996 53.71 million kg -2.2%
1997 49.90 million kg -7.1%
1998 46.87 million kg -6.1%
1999 43.14 million kg -8.0%
2000 37.94 million kg -12.0%
2001 37.20 million kg -2.0%
2002 38.98 million kg +4.8%
2003 39.38 million kg +1.0%
2004 37.81 million kg -4.0%
2005 37.31 million kg -1.3%
2006 37.94 million kg +1.7%
2007 37.40 million kg -1.4%
2008 38.59 million kg +3.2%
2009 36.81 million kg -4.6%
2010 36.53 million kg -0.8%
2011 36.90 million kg +1.0%
2012 36.56 million kg -0.9%
2013 37.22 million kg +1.8%
2014 38.10 million kg +2.4%
2015 38.61 million kg +1.3%
2016 38.24 million kg -1.0%
2017 37.65 million kg -1.5%
2018 33.51 million kg -11.0%
2019 33.15 million kg -1.1%
2020 35.92 million kg +8.3%
2021 35.69 million kg -0.6%
2022 35.09 million kg -1.7%
2023 33.16 million kg -5.5%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 33.16 million kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 74.81 million kg, 44% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 33.16 million kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116.63 million kg, 28% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All Animals — Amount excreted in manure in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 -36.2% 100.04 million kg 63.85 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.69 million kg 43.14 million kg 121.15 million kg 8
2000s 37.94 million kg 36.81 million kg 39.38 million kg 10
2010s 36.65 million kg 33.15 million kg 38.61 million kg 10
2020s 34.96 million kg 33.16 million kg 35.92 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 134 Slovakia 37.46 million kg compare
  2. 135 Slovenia 34.77 million kg compare
  3. 136 Qatar 33.63 million kg compare
  4. 138 Eswatini 32.72 million kg compare
  5. 139 Papua New Guinea 31.02 million kg compare
  6. 140 Djibouti 29.13 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — amount excreted in manure in Latvia?
All animals — amount excreted in manure in Latvia was 33.16 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 121.15 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.15 million kg in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure?
Latvia ranks 137th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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).