All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in India
India: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 2,497 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in India stood at 2,497 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in India peaked at 2,497 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,248 kg per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places India 24th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,262 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,250 kg per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1,248 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 1,254 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 1,256 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1,298 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 1,289 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 1,303 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 1,312 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 1,308 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 1,323 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 1,340 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 1,340 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,362 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 1,377 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 1,400 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 1,419 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 1,455 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 1,501 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 1,538 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,577 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 1,626 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 1,660 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1,683 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1,694 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,727 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,765 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1,786 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1,806 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 1,826 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1,848 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 1,876 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 1,892 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1,912 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1,930 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1,950 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,964 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1,970 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,975 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 1,978 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,992 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2,002 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,016 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,062 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 2,111 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,158 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 2,227 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 2,223 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,221 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,220 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,218 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,213 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,251 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 2,266 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,290 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,315 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 2,339 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,364 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2,387 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,419 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,450 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,467 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2,497 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 2,497 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,221 kg per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- India's 2,497 kg per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 2,244 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,275 kg per square kilometre | 1,248 kg per square kilometre | 1,312 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,382 kg per square kilometre | 1,308 kg per square kilometre | 1,501 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,686 kg per square kilometre | 1,538 kg per square kilometre | 1,806 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,914 kg per square kilometre | 1,826 kg per square kilometre | 1,975 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,099 kg per square kilometre | 1,978 kg per square kilometre | 2,227 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,286 kg per square kilometre | 2,213 kg per square kilometre | 2,387 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,458 kg per square kilometre | 2,419 kg per square kilometre | 2,497 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in India?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in India was 2,497 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2,497 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,248 kg per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does India rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 24th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (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.