All Animals — Manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: All Animals — Manure left on pasture was 612.77 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
612.77 million kg
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
32nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
798.33 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
505.29 million kg
in 1977
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 612.77 million kg for all animals — manure left on pasture in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 798.33 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 505.29 million kg, in 1977.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 195 countries on this measure, 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 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 601.38 million kg
1962 602.72 million kg +0.2%
1963 598.17 million kg -0.8%
1964 600.55 million kg +0.4%
1965 609.12 million kg +1.4%
1966 613.93 million kg +0.8%
1967 602.28 million kg -1.9%
1968 587.63 million kg -2.4%
1969 573.21 million kg -2.5%
1970 569.73 million kg -0.6%
1971 571.78 million kg +0.4%
1972 594.95 million kg +4.1%
1973 625.07 million kg +5.1%
1974 644.08 million kg +3.0%
1975 632.95 million kg -1.7%
1976 619.77 million kg -2.1%
1977 505.29 million kg -18.5%
1978 511.56 million kg +1.2%
1979 525.96 million kg +2.8%
1980 521.69 million kg -0.8%
1981 517.14 million kg -0.9%
1982 527.68 million kg +2.0%
1983 538.73 million kg +2.1%
1984 542.80 million kg +0.8%
1985 545.60 million kg +0.5%
1986 710.48 million kg +30.2%
1987 727.56 million kg +2.4%
1988 751.61 million kg +3.3%
1989 778.61 million kg +3.6%
1990 792.51 million kg +1.8%
1991 786.55 million kg -0.8%
1992 798.33 million kg +1.5%
1993 795.78 million kg -0.3%
1994 789.47 million kg -0.8%
1995 780.61 million kg -1.1%
1996 767.63 million kg -1.7%
1997 770.28 million kg +0.3%
1998 789.63 million kg +2.5%
1999 790.59 million kg +0.1%
2000 758.40 million kg -4.1%
2001 677.08 million kg -10.7%
2002 661.44 million kg -2.3%
2003 664.84 million kg +0.5%
2004 665.73 million kg +0.1%
2005 661.53 million kg -0.6%
2006 652.07 million kg -1.4%
2007 637.05 million kg -2.3%
2008 625.10 million kg -1.9%
2009 602.25 million kg -3.7%
2010 599.77 million kg -0.4%
2011 604.79 million kg +0.8%
2012 612.69 million kg +1.3%
2013 621.08 million kg +1.4%
2014 633.80 million kg +2.0%
2015 631.04 million kg -0.4%
2016 641.78 million kg +1.7%
2017 653.93 million kg +1.9%
2018 639.26 million kg -2.2%
2019 635.10 million kg -0.7%
2020 622.39 million kg -2.0%
2021 626.70 million kg +0.7%
2022 630.90 million kg +0.7%
2023 612.77 million kg -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 598.78 million kg 573.21 million kg 613.93 million kg 9
1970s 580.11 million kg 505.29 million kg 644.08 million kg 10
1980s 616.19 million kg 517.14 million kg 778.61 million kg 10
1990s 786.14 million kg 767.63 million kg 798.33 million kg 10
2000s 660.55 million kg 602.25 million kg 758.40 million kg 10
2010s 627.32 million kg 599.77 million kg 653.93 million kg 10
2020s 623.19 million kg 612.77 million kg 630.90 million kg 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 29 Burkina Faso 756.78 million kg compare
  2. 30 Somalia 756.45 million kg compare
  3. 31 Algeria 627.39 million kg compare
  4. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 207.84 million kg compare
  5. 33 Cabo Verde 4.27 million kg compare
  6. 33 Morocco 586.74 million kg compare
  7. 34 Peru 574.54 million kg compare
  8. 35 Uruguay 556.18 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
All animals — manure left on pasture in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 612.77 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 798.33 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 505.29 million kg in 1977.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for all animals — manure left on pasture?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
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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).