All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Madagascar
Madagascar: All Animals — Manure applied to soils was 49.95 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 49.95 million kg for all animals — manure applied to soils in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils in Madagascar peaked at 49.95 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.79 million kg, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 75th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.79 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 19.96 million kg | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 20.58 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 21.22 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 20.71 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 22.77 million kg | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 22.79 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 23.19 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 22.66 million kg | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 22.43 million kg | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 23.22 million kg | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 24.77 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 23.80 million kg | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 23.22 million kg | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 24.16 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 22.89 million kg | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 23.65 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 26.22 million kg | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 29.54 million kg | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 33.62 million kg | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 37.20 million kg | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 34.44 million kg | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 33.65 million kg | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 36.23 million kg | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 35.77 million kg | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 37.09 million kg | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 38.23 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 36.76 million kg | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 36.49 million kg | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 37.15 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 37.71 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 38.32 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 38.94 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 39.56 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 40.29 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 40.93 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 41.55 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 35.88 million kg | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 32.22 million kg | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 25.94 million kg | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 22.95 million kg | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 23.16 million kg | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 24.35 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 25.68 million kg | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 35.03 million kg | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 35.66 million kg | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 36.41 million kg | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 37.24 million kg | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 38.31 million kg | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 38.93 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 39.67 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 40.41 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 40.09 million kg | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 42.08 million kg | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 42.86 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 43.58 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 44.17 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 42.33 million kg | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 42.99 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 44.51 million kg | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 46.14 million kg | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 46.79 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 49.95 million kg | +6.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 49.95 million kg is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.51 million kg, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 49.95 million kg is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.69 million kg, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure applied to soils in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +36.4% | 25.68 million kg | 35.03 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.41 million kg | 18.79 million kg | 23.19 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.39 million kg | 22.43 million kg | 29.54 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.95 million kg | 33.62 million kg | 38.23 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.25 million kg | 32.22 million kg | 41.55 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.47 million kg | 22.95 million kg | 38.31 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.71 million kg | 38.93 million kg | 44.17 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.85 million kg | 44.51 million kg | 49.95 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 72 Nicaragua 52.73 million kg compare
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 51.59 million kg compare
- 74 South Africa 50.52 million kg compare
- 76 China, Taiwan Province of 47.06 million kg compare
- 77 Norway 46.70 million kg compare
- 78 Burkina Faso 44.54 million kg compare
More environment data for Madagascar
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.297 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2369 % 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 -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure applied to soils in Madagascar?
- All animals — manure applied to soils in Madagascar was 49.95 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 49.95 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.79 million kg in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for all animals — manure applied to soils?
- Madagascar ranks 75th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils (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).