All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania

Mauritania: All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 78.22 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
78.22 million kg
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
46th
of 192 countries
All-time high
78.22 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
30.01 million kg
in 1974
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 78.22 million kg for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania peaked at 78.22 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.01 million kg, in 1974.

Mauritania ranks 46th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.97 million kg 37.95 million kg 44.99 million kg 9
1970s 34.74 million kg 30.01 million kg 40.58 million kg 10
1980s 36.48 million kg 32.58 million kg 39.48 million kg 10
1990s 45.06 million kg 41.02 million kg 55.70 million kg 10
2000s 61.49 million kg 57.92 million kg 64.48 million kg 10
2010s 71.29 million kg 63.82 million kg 76.01 million kg 10
2020s 77.38 million kg 76.47 million kg 78.22 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 43 Niue 1,376 kg compare
  2. 43 Senegal 82.46 million kg compare
  3. 44 Canada 80.49 million kg compare
  4. 44 Tokelau 12.97 kg compare
  5. 45 France 79.65 million kg compare
  6. 47 Cameroon 78.15 million kg compare
  7. 48 Afghanistan 76.36 million kg compare
  8. 49 Madagascar 73.98 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania?
All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Mauritania was 78.22 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 78.22 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 30.01 million kg in 1974.
How does Mauritania rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Mauritania ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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).