All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany

Germany: All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 70.52 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
70.52 million kg
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
68th
of 211 countries
All-time high
136.17 million kg
in 1985
All-time low
65.71 million kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Germany recorded 70.52 million kg for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany peaked at 136.17 million kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 65.71 million kg, in 2022.

Germany ranks 68th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 122.04 million kg 119.22 million kg 125.15 million kg 9
1970s 123.14 million kg 117.71 million kg 128.45 million kg 10
1980s 132.32 million kg 128.88 million kg 136.17 million kg 10
1990s 107.58 million kg 96.68 million kg 129.88 million kg 10
2000s 88.54 million kg 84.45 million kg 94.70 million kg 10
2010s 78.02 million kg 69.19 million kg 82.46 million kg 10
2020s 68.66 million kg 65.71 million kg 72.47 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 65 Zambia 80.15 million kg compare
  2. 66 Turkmenistan 79.62 million kg compare
  3. 67 Iraq 78.65 million kg compare
  4. 69 Azerbaijan 68.95 million kg compare
  5. 70 Philippines 68.64 million kg compare
  6. 71 Nicaragua 66.73 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany?
All animals — manure left on pasture that leaches in Germany was 70.52 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 136.17 million kg in 1985.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 65.71 million kg in 2022.
How does Germany rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Germany ranks 68th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).