All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Norway

Norway: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 15.91 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.91 million kg
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
61st
of 211 countries
All-time high
27.07 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
15.91 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Norway recorded 15.91 million kg for all animals — losses from manure treated in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Norway peaked at 27.07 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 15.91 million kg, in 2023.

That places Norway 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.36 million kg 21.75 million kg 27.07 million kg 9
1970s 20.74 million kg 20.11 million kg 21.54 million kg 10
1980s 20.39 million kg 19.37 million kg 21.05 million kg 10
1990s 19.78 million kg 19.33 million kg 20.35 million kg 10
2000s 18.16 million kg 17.13 million kg 19.08 million kg 10
2010s 16.68 million kg 16.23 million kg 17.08 million kg 10
2020s 16.29 million kg 15.91 million kg 16.55 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 58 Sudan (former) 18.04 million kg compare
  2. 60 Finland 16.73 million kg compare
  3. 62 Nigeria 14.17 million kg compare
  4. 63 Peru 14.00 million kg compare
  5. 64 United Republic of Tanzania 13.36 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Norway?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Norway was 15.91 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 27.07 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 15.91 million kg in 2023.
How does Norway rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Norway ranks 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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).