All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches in Uruguay

Uruguay: All Animals: Manure applied … applied square kilometre leaches was 71.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
71.19 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
92nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
73.48 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
40.97 kg per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 71.19 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay peaked at 73.48 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.97 kg per square kilometre, in 1967.

Uruguay ranks 92nd of 170 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 … applied square kilometre leaches in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 50.51 kg per square kilometre —
1962 50.74 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1963 51.15 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1964 49.37 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1965 49.73 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1966 45.14 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
1967 40.97 kg per square kilometre -9.2%
1968 43.77 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1969 47.47 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1970 47.56 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1971 45.16 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
1972 45.36 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1973 44.45 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1974 48.23 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1975 46.34 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1976 44.77 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1977 46.71 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
1978 45.47 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
1979 46.53 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1980 52.76 kg per square kilometre +13.4%
1981 55.38 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 56.11 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1983 53.73 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1984 50.06 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
1985 50.13 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 52.32 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1987 54.03 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1988 52.14 kg per square kilometre -3.5%
1989 52.32 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1990 52.23 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1991 52.45 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1992 53.3 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 57.17 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1994 58.55 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
1995 60.67 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
1996 62.96 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
1997 64.94 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
1998 70.93 kg per square kilometre +9.2%
1999 70.92 kg per square kilometre -0.0%
2000 61.07 kg per square kilometre -13.9%
2001 62.13 kg per square kilometre +1.7%
2002 61.76 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2003 61.99 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 61.78 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2005 66.37 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2006 67.99 kg per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 64.35 kg per square kilometre -5.4%
2008 65.27 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2009 62.59 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2010 65.39 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
2011 67.75 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
2012 65.1 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
2013 67.57 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 66.11 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
2015 73.48 kg per square kilometre +11.2%
2016 71.44 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
2017 70 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2018 69.19 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2019 73.03 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2020 72.45 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2021 70.58 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2022 69.69 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
2023 71.19 kg per square kilometre +2.2%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 71.19 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 136.28 kg per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 71.19 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112.23 kg per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.65 kg per square kilometre 40.97 kg per square kilometre 51.15 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 46.06 kg per square kilometre 44.45 kg per square kilometre 48.23 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 52.9 kg per square kilometre 50.06 kg per square kilometre 56.11 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 60.41 kg per square kilometre 52.23 kg per square kilometre 70.93 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 63.53 kg per square kilometre 61.07 kg per square kilometre 67.99 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 68.91 kg per square kilometre 65.1 kg per square kilometre 73.48 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 70.98 kg per square kilometre 69.69 kg per square kilometre 72.45 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 89 New Zealand 75.67 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 90 Panama 73.11 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 91 Nigeria 71.52 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 93 Sri Lanka 61.73 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 94 Fiji 60.65 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 95 Benin 58.33 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay?
All animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay was 71.19 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 73.48 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 40.97 kg per square kilometre in 1967.
How does Uruguay rank for all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
Uruguay ranks 92nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 9,878 data points, 1961–2023
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All Animals — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.