All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Colombia

Colombia: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 49.62 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.62 million kg
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
34th
of 211 countries
All-time high
71.28 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
21.79 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 49.62 million kg for all animals — losses from manure treated in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Colombia peaked at 71.28 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.79 million kg, in 1961.

Colombia ranks 34th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.69 million kg 21.79 million kg 26.50 million kg 9
1970s 26.09 million kg 22.71 million kg 28.86 million kg 10
1980s 33.17 million kg 24.93 million kg 42.88 million kg 10
1990s 53.22 million kg 45.97 million kg 60.65 million kg 10
2000s 62.30 million kg 46.68 million kg 70.67 million kg 10
2010s 55.56 million kg 35.08 million kg 71.28 million kg 10
2020s 47.43 million kg 43.20 million kg 49.62 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 31 Kazakhstan 58.94 million kg compare
  2. 32 Belgium 53.63 million kg compare
  3. 33 Mexico 53.11 million kg compare
  4. 35 Thailand 49.33 million kg compare
  5. 36 Mongolia 48.53 million kg compare
  6. 37 Philippines 47.54 million kg compare
  7. 37 Réunion 93,524 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Colombia?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Colombia was 49.62 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 71.28 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.79 million kg in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Colombia ranks 34th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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
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).