All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Italy

Italy: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 1,463 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,463 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2,359 kg per square kilometre
in 1985
All-time low
1,462 kg per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Italy, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Italy stood at 1,463 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Italy peaked at 2,359 kg per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1,462 kg per square kilometre, in 2022.

Italy ranks 19th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square in Italy, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 2,108 kg per square kilometre —
1962 2,098 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1963 2,055 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
1964 2,005 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
1965 2,109 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1966 2,133 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1967 2,163 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
1968 2,203 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
1969 2,336 kg per square kilometre +6.0%
1970 2,356 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1971 2,212 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
1972 2,182 kg per square kilometre -1.3%
1973 2,233 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 2,181 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1975 2,151 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1976 2,182 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1977 2,232 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1978 2,237 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1979 2,257 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 2,286 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1981 2,282 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
1982 2,296 kg per square kilometre +0.6%
1983 2,139 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
1984 2,349 kg per square kilometre +9.8%
1985 2,359 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1986 2,326 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
1987 2,313 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1988 2,336 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
1989 2,325 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1990 2,343 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1991 2,135 kg per square kilometre -8.9%
1992 2,097 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
1993 1,991 kg per square kilometre -5.1%
1994 1,968 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
1995 1,884 kg per square kilometre -4.2%
1996 1,948 kg per square kilometre +3.4%
1997 1,877 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1998 1,894 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 1,890 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 1,886 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 1,742 kg per square kilometre -7.6%
2002 1,819 kg per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 1,776 kg per square kilometre -2.4%
2004 1,779 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 1,733 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
2006 1,726 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 1,722 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 1,773 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 1,768 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2010 1,777 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 1,736 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
2012 1,754 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2013 1,723 kg per square kilometre -1.8%
2014 1,707 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 1,714 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 1,734 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2017 1,740 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 1,497 kg per square kilometre -13.9%
2019 1,494 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 1,782 kg per square kilometre +19.2%
2021 1,473 kg per square kilometre -17.3%
2022 1,462 kg per square kilometre -0.7%
2023 1,463 kg per square kilometre +0.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1,463 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 501.9 kg per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1,463 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 635.36 kg per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,134 kg per square kilometre 2,005 kg per square kilometre 2,336 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 2,222 kg per square kilometre 2,151 kg per square kilometre 2,356 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 2,301 kg per square kilometre 2,139 kg per square kilometre 2,359 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 2,003 kg per square kilometre 1,877 kg per square kilometre 2,343 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,772 kg per square kilometre 1,722 kg per square kilometre 1,886 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,688 kg per square kilometre 1,494 kg per square kilometre 1,777 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,545 kg per square kilometre 1,462 kg per square kilometre 1,782 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 Pakistan 1,597 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 Tonga 1,548 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Malawi 1,521 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Austria 1,450 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 Belarus 1,349 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 Spain 1,340 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Italy?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Italy was 1,463 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2,359 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1,462 kg per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Italy rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Italy ranks 19th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, 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 management (manure treated, 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.