All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre was 646.98 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
646.98 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
100th
of 170 countries
All-time high
985.59 kg per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
646.98 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 646.98 kg per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 985.59 kg per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 646.98 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Spain 100th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 919.84 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 871.95 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 826.37 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 805.15 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 802.6 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 755.73 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1967 | 772.39 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 772.77 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 792.6 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 779.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 770.2 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 747.58 kg per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 735.33 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 698.11 kg per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 703.26 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 692.36 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 682.36 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 679.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 653.87 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 652.04 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 657.9 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 748.3 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 755.55 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 756.45 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 757.49 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 774.88 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 758.53 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 909.06 kg per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 936.19 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 935.57 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 964.03 kg per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 952.33 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 943.84 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 929.24 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 922.26 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 866.25 kg per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 960.52 kg per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 984.8 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 961.38 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 958.65 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 985.59 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 976.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 973.94 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 950.29 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 942.32 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 927.12 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 931.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 856.48 kg per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 851.78 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 817.33 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 764.5 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 741.46 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 731.33 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 728.85 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 776.9 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 766.94 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 771.6 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 729.8 kg per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 719.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 723.23 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 705.42 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 680.69 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 646.98 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 646.98 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 646.98 kg per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Spain's 646.98 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 489.26 kg per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 813.27 kg per square kilometre | 755.73 kg per square kilometre | 919.84 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 714.17 kg per square kilometre | 653.87 kg per square kilometre | 779.27 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 770.64 kg per square kilometre | 652.04 kg per square kilometre | 936.19 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 942.02 kg per square kilometre | 866.25 kg per square kilometre | 984.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 935.45 kg per square kilometre | 851.78 kg per square kilometre | 985.59 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 754.8 kg per square kilometre | 719.27 kg per square kilometre | 817.33 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 689.08 kg per square kilometre | 646.98 kg per square kilometre | 723.23 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 97 Denmark 701.58 kg per square kilometre compare
- 98 Germany 672.72 kg per square kilometre compare
- 99 Portugal 661.57 kg per square kilometre compare
- 101 Madagascar 635.78 kg per square kilometre compare
- 102 Kyrgyzstan 616.05 kg per square kilometre compare
- 103 Mongolia 605.19 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % 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 -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Spain?
- All animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre in Spain was 646.98 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 985.59 kg per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 646.98 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 100th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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.