All Animals: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in El Salvador
El Salvador: All Animals: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises was 314.37 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in El Salvador is 314.37 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in El Salvador peaked at 558.3 kg per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 300.67 kg per square kilometre, in 2019.
El Salvador ranks 48th of 170 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.
All Animals: Manure left … left square kilometre volatilises in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 445.95 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 449.26 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 451.96 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 457.38 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 461.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 463.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 469.03 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 475.82 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 479.79 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 484.97 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 430.6 kg per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 448.59 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 393.59 kg per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 403.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 400.86 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 435.26 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 504.88 kg per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 531.17 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 544.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 472.15 kg per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 437.44 kg per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 389.67 kg per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 385.06 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 375.61 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 393.27 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 422.26 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 437.1 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 456.17 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 470.29 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 482.01 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 490.11 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 495.97 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 475.25 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 499.39 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 455.08 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 509.99 kg per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 462.01 kg per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 412.04 kg per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 459.88 kg per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 427.02 kg per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 485.27 kg per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 514.42 kg per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 501.76 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 512.2 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 509.48 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 534.47 kg per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 550.93 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 558.3 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 544.33 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 516.14 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 419.18 kg per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 464.06 kg per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 384.07 kg per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 436.68 kg per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 433.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 410.37 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 384.96 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 313.03 kg per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 300.67 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 316.84 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 330.23 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 320.92 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 314.37 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 314.37 kg per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 144.52 kg per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 314.37 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 263.23 kg per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 461.51 kg per square kilometre | 445.95 kg per square kilometre | 479.79 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 457.83 kg per square kilometre | 393.59 kg per square kilometre | 544.5 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 423.9 kg per square kilometre | 375.61 kg per square kilometre | 472.15 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 474.17 kg per square kilometre | 412.04 kg per square kilometre | 509.99 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 513.82 kg per square kilometre | 427.02 kg per square kilometre | 558.3 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.26 kg per square kilometre | 300.67 kg per square kilometre | 516.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.59 kg per square kilometre | 314.37 kg per square kilometre | 330.23 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 329.17 kg per square kilometre compare
- 46 Lesotho 325.58 kg per square kilometre compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 323.91 kg per square kilometre compare
- 49 Saint Lucia 292.28 kg per square kilometre compare
- 50 Ghana 292.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 290.39 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 0.0446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in El Salvador?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) in El Salvador was 314.37 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 558.3 kg per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 300.67 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does El Salvador rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content)?
- El Salvador ranks 48th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content) rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (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 that volatilises (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 that volatilises (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 that volatilises (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.