All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Benin

Benin: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 1.77 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.77 million kg
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
121st
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.77 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
304,586 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated in Benin stood at 1.77 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Benin peaked at 1.77 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 304,586 kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 121st 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 400,434 kg 304,586 kg 456,657 kg 9
1970s 524,314 kg 475,110 kg 601,482 kg 10
1980s 706,777 kg 634,914 kg 802,471 kg 10
1990s 854,617 kg 683,960 kg 995,460 kg 10
2000s 874,334 kg 761,654 kg 993,342 kg 10
2010s 1.18 million kg 1.02 million kg 1.34 million kg 10
2020s 1.57 million kg 1.37 million kg 1.77 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 118 Zimbabwe 2.02 million kg compare
  2. 119 Montenegro 1.88 million kg compare
  3. 120 Morocco 1.83 million kg compare
  4. 122 Azerbaijan 1.71 million kg compare
  5. 123 Burundi 1.68 million kg compare
  6. 124 Senegal 1.66 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Benin?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Benin was 1.77 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.77 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 304,586 kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Benin ranks 121st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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).