All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Uruguay

Uruguay: All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches was 953.35 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
953.35 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
14th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,228 kg per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
913.31 kg per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay is 953.35 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay peaked at 1,228 kg per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 913.31 kg per square kilometre, in 2020.

That places Uruguay 14th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre leaches in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 1,066 kg per square kilometre —
1962 1,068 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1963 1,059 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
1964 1,061 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1965 1,021 kg per square kilometre -3.8%
1966 1,051 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1967 1,045 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1968 1,048 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1969 1,089 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1970 1,009 kg per square kilometre -7.3%
1971 975.77 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1972 966.46 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
1973 1,017 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
1974 1,049 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1975 1,116 kg per square kilometre +6.4%
1976 1,053 kg per square kilometre -5.6%
1977 1,039 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1978 1,037 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
1979 1,077 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1980 1,192 kg per square kilometre +10.6%
1981 1,216 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1982 1,199 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1983 1,097 kg per square kilometre -8.5%
1984 1,059 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1985 1,091 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
1986 1,130 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
1987 1,185 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1988 1,228 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
1989 1,171 kg per square kilometre -4.6%
1990 1,128 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
1991 1,177 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
1992 1,191 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 1,192 kg per square kilometre +0.1%
1994 1,169 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
1995 1,143 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1996 1,147 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1997 1,111 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1998 1,055 kg per square kilometre -5.0%
1999 1,021 kg per square kilometre -3.2%
2000 995.66 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2001 994.8 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 1,001 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2003 1,017 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
2004 1,029 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2005 1,050 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 1,094 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2007 1,068 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
2008 1,071 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 1,042 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
2010 974.35 kg per square kilometre -6.5%
2011 970.04 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 959.31 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 965.47 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
2014 971.82 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2015 965.36 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2016 969.19 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 951.98 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2018 929.05 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2019 931.93 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 913.31 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2021 960.62 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
2022 937.61 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2023 953.35 kg per square kilometre +1.7%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 953.35 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 194.09 kg per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 953.35 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 394.85 kg per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,056 kg per square kilometre 1,021 kg per square kilometre 1,089 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 1,034 kg per square kilometre 966.46 kg per square kilometre 1,116 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,157 kg per square kilometre 1,059 kg per square kilometre 1,228 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,133 kg per square kilometre 1,021 kg per square kilometre 1,192 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,036 kg per square kilometre 994.8 kg per square kilometre 1,094 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 958.85 kg per square kilometre 929.05 kg per square kilometre 974.35 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 941.22 kg per square kilometre 913.31 kg per square kilometre 960.62 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 11 Rwanda 1,061 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 Kenya 970.15 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 Nigeria 953.83 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Malawi 900.26 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 Palestine 857.31 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Mauritius 852.93 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay?
All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per in Uruguay was 953.35 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1,228 kg per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 913.31 kg per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per?
Uruguay ranks 14th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture 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 left on pasture 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.