All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Argentina

Argentina: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 23.37 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
23.37 million kg
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
51st
of 195 countries
All-time high
36.61 million kg
in 1980
All-time low
22.20 million kg
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Argentina, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — losses from manure treated in Argentina is 23.37 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Argentina peaked at 36.61 million kg in 1980 and was at its lowest, 22.20 million kg, in 2004.

Argentina ranks 51st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 28.15 million kg —
1962 26.96 million kg -4.2%
1963 28.67 million kg +6.4%
1964 29.26 million kg +2.0%
1965 28.13 million kg -3.8%
1966 30.55 million kg +8.6%
1967 28.63 million kg -6.3%
1968 29.36 million kg +2.5%
1969 29.82 million kg +1.6%
1970 28.04 million kg -6.0%
1971 32.04 million kg +14.3%
1972 33.74 million kg +5.3%
1973 34.39 million kg +1.9%
1974 33.75 million kg -1.9%
1975 35.87 million kg +6.3%
1976 36.28 million kg +1.1%
1977 32.49 million kg -10.4%
1978 30.92 million kg -4.8%
1979 34.13 million kg +10.4%
1980 36.61 million kg +7.3%
1981 36.49 million kg -0.3%
1982 35.99 million kg -1.4%
1983 35.35 million kg -1.8%
1984 35.05 million kg -0.9%
1985 34.84 million kg -0.6%
1986 35.00 million kg +0.5%
1987 34.10 million kg -2.6%
1988 33.03 million kg -3.2%
1989 29.99 million kg -9.2%
1990 27.44 million kg -8.5%
1991 26.43 million kg -3.7%
1992 24.67 million kg -6.7%
1993 26.01 million kg +5.4%
1994 27.61 million kg +6.2%
1995 27.85 million kg +0.9%
1996 27.35 million kg -1.8%
1997 28.49 million kg +4.2%
1998 29.89 million kg +4.9%
1999 27.56 million kg -7.8%
2000 27.09 million kg -1.7%
2001 27.03 million kg -0.2%
2002 23.86 million kg -11.7%
2003 22.21 million kg -6.9%
2004 22.20 million kg -0.1%
2005 23.65 million kg +6.6%
2006 26.24 million kg +10.9%
2007 25.24 million kg -3.8%
2008 24.74 million kg -2.0%
2009 24.23 million kg -2.0%
2010 25.43 million kg +4.9%
2011 26.27 million kg +3.3%
2012 27.21 million kg +3.6%
2013 27.74 million kg +1.9%
2014 25.89 million kg -6.6%
2015 27.83 million kg +7.5%
2016 24.67 million kg -11.4%
2017 24.13 million kg -2.2%
2018 22.97 million kg -4.8%
2019 23.08 million kg +0.5%
2020 22.72 million kg -1.6%
2021 22.48 million kg -1.0%
2022 23.01 million kg +2.4%
2023 23.37 million kg +1.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 23.37 million kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.90 million kg, 6.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 23.37 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.59 million kg, 6.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.84 million kg 26.96 million kg 30.55 million kg 9
1970s 33.17 million kg 28.04 million kg 36.28 million kg 10
1980s 34.65 million kg 29.99 million kg 36.61 million kg 10
1990s 27.33 million kg 24.67 million kg 29.89 million kg 10
2000s 24.65 million kg 22.20 million kg 27.09 million kg 10
2010s 25.52 million kg 22.97 million kg 27.83 million kg 10
2020s 22.90 million kg 22.48 million kg 23.37 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 48 Sweden 24.75 million kg compare
  2. 49 Bangladesh 24.75 million kg compare
  3. 50 Hungary 23.73 million kg compare
  4. 52 Serbia 22.87 million kg compare
  5. 53 Kyrgyzstan 19.96 million kg compare
  6. 54 Ethiopia 18.66 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Argentina?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Argentina was 23.37 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 36.61 million kg in 1980.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 22.20 million kg in 2004.
How does Argentina rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Argentina ranks 51st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (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).