All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Iraq

Iraq: All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 52.43 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
52.43 million kg
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
61st
of 192 countries
All-time high
63.04 million kg
in 1970
All-time low
29.79 million kg
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Iraq, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Iraq recorded 52.43 million kg for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Iraq peaked at 63.04 million kg in 1970 and was at its lowest, 29.79 million kg, in 1991.

Iraq ranks 61st of 192 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 55.02 million kg 52.22 million kg 60.85 million kg 9
1970s 54.85 million kg 50.84 million kg 63.04 million kg 10
1980s 51.19 million kg 47.57 million kg 55.33 million kg 10
1990s 37.91 million kg 29.79 million kg 50.21 million kg 10
2000s 36.80 million kg 30.93 million kg 52.03 million kg 10
2010s 48.60 million kg 42.44 million kg 55.34 million kg 10
2020s 50.85 million kg 47.14 million kg 52.67 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 58 Malawi 56.58 million kg compare
  2. 59 Zambia 53.44 million kg compare
  3. 60 Turkmenistan 53.08 million kg compare
  4. 62 Germany 47.01 million kg compare
  5. 63 Azerbaijan, Republic of 45.97 million kg compare
  6. 64 Philippines 45.76 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Iraq?
All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Iraq was 52.43 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 volatilises recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 63.04 million kg in 1970.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 29.79 million kg in 1991.
How does Iraq rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Iraq ranks 61st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iraq 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 volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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