All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 702.8 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 702.8 kg per square kilometre for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 1,158 kg per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 702.8 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Italy 96th out of 170 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.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,129 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,097 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 1,060 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 1,019 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 1,064 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1,078 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 1,080 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1,100 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 1,066 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 1,000 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 983.6 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 986.64 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 965.06 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 956.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 977.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 1,008 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 1,006 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1,029 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 1,041 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 1,049 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 1,044 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 1,063 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 1,137 kg per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 1,153 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 1,155 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1,157 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 1,156 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,158 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1,130 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 1,094 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 1,070 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1,041 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,040 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,036 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1,039 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,040 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,034 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1,031 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 1,035 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 761.84 kg per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 870.41 kg per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 845.57 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 834.13 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 820.88 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 819.87 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 825.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 834.08 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 827.79 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 826.17 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 805.67 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 779.83 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 778.38 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 769.64 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 770.93 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 789.18 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 782.35 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 752.61 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 751.52 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 760.36 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 733.76 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 711.36 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 702.8 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 702.8 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 702.8 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 489.26 kg per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -26.4% | 1,035 kg per square kilometre | 761.84 kg per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,076 kg per square kilometre | 1,019 kg per square kilometre | 1,129 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 997.96 kg per square kilometre | 956.66 kg per square kilometre | 1,066 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,111 kg per square kilometre | 1,041 kg per square kilometre | 1,158 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,055 kg per square kilometre | 1,031 kg per square kilometre | 1,130 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 847.59 kg per square kilometre | 761.84 kg per square kilometre | 1,035 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 780.63 kg per square kilometre | 751.52 kg per square kilometre | 826.17 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 727.07 kg per square kilometre | 702.8 kg per square kilometre | 760.36 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More environment data for Italy
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- 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 — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Italy?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Italy was 702.8 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,158 kg per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 702.8 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 96th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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.