All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Italy
Italy: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 138.64 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — losses from manure treated in Italy stood at 138.64 million kg.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Italy peaked at 208.15 million kg in 1969 and was at its lowest, 134.53 million kg, in 2014.
Italy ranks 15th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 189.14 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 188.63 million kg | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 183.21 million kg | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 177.58 million kg | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 186.46 million kg | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 188.62 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 191.37 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 194.86 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 208.15 million kg | +6.8% |
| 1970 | 207.88 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 191.21 million kg | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 186.25 million kg | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 188.98 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 182.03 million kg | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 179.19 million kg | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 181.21 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 185.07 million kg | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 184.96 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 186.16 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 188.03 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 187.43 million kg | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 188.51 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 174.42 million kg | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 193.45 million kg | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 195.10 million kg | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 191.44 million kg | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 189.76 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 190.00 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 188.26 million kg | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 187.12 million kg | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 172.91 million kg | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 168.00 million kg | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 158.31 million kg | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 156.59 million kg | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 149.94 million kg | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 149.74 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 149.81 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 149.67 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 150.83 million kg | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 151.46 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 142.25 million kg | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 147.58 million kg | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 142.89 million kg | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 143.43 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 138.93 million kg | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 139.28 million kg | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 138.12 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 141.21 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 140.45 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 140.71 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 135.55 million kg | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 138.08 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 136.17 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 134.53 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 134.75 million kg | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 135.56 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 135.63 million kg | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 141.98 million kg | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 141.29 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 141.82 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 139.36 million kg | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 138.83 million kg | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 138.64 million kg | -0.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 138.64 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.34 million kg, 18.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 138.64 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.42 million kg, 6.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189.78 million kg | 177.58 million kg | 208.15 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 187.29 million kg | 179.19 million kg | 207.88 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 188.64 million kg | 174.42 million kg | 195.10 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 159.29 million kg | 149.67 million kg | 187.12 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.56 million kg | 138.12 million kg | 151.46 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.43 million kg | 134.53 million kg | 141.98 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.66 million kg | 138.64 million kg | 141.82 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6.51 million kg compare
- 12 Australia and New Zealand 155.07 million kg compare
- 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6.38 million kg compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 153.57 million kg compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 3.32 million kg compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 146.15 million kg compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 3.17 million kg compare
- 16 Poland 135.95 million kg compare
- 16 Polynesia 1.35 million kg compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.24 million kg compare
- 17 Yugoslav SFR 124.23 million kg compare
- 18 Canada 123.54 million kg compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 616,697 kg compare
More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Italy?
- All animals — losses from manure treated in Italy was 138.64 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 208.15 million kg in 1969.
- What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.53 million kg in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).