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

Uruguay: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … square was 278.15 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
278.15 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
90th
of 170 countries
All-time high
291.37 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
161.65 kg per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Uruguay is 278.15 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Uruguay peaked at 291.37 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 161.65 kg per square kilometre, in 1967.

That places Uruguay 90th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 202.68 kg per square kilometre —
1962 203.23 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1963 205.06 kg per square kilometre +0.9%
1964 197.55 kg per square kilometre -3.7%
1965 200.17 kg per square kilometre +1.3%
1966 180.05 kg per square kilometre -10.1%
1967 161.65 kg per square kilometre -10.2%
1968 173.8 kg per square kilometre +7.5%
1969 189.16 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
1970 189.5 kg per square kilometre +0.2%
1971 179.16 kg per square kilometre -5.5%
1972 180.59 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1973 175.7 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
1974 190.69 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
1975 182.5 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
1976 176.29 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
1977 184.92 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
1978 179.99 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
1979 184.96 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1980 211.92 kg per square kilometre +14.6%
1981 222.88 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1982 226.25 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1983 217.23 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
1984 202.46 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
1985 203.08 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
1986 212.4 kg per square kilometre +4.6%
1987 218.93 kg per square kilometre +3.1%
1988 210.35 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1989 211.76 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 211.57 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
1991 212.51 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1992 215.17 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 230.91 kg per square kilometre +7.3%
1994 236.12 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
1995 245.41 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1996 254.87 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 263.26 kg per square kilometre +3.3%
1998 288.04 kg per square kilometre +9.4%
1999 287.07 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2000 245.76 kg per square kilometre -14.4%
2001 250.35 kg per square kilometre +1.9%
2002 248.45 kg per square kilometre -0.8%
2003 249.65 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2004 248.6 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2005 267.75 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
2006 274.58 kg per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 258.81 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
2008 261.88 kg per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 250.75 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
2010 263.27 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
2011 272.85 kg per square kilometre +3.6%
2012 261.76 kg per square kilometre -4.1%
2013 271.57 kg per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 266.1 kg per square kilometre -2.0%
2015 291.37 kg per square kilometre +9.5%
2016 283.43 kg per square kilometre -2.7%
2017 278.55 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2018 275.79 kg per square kilometre -1.0%
2019 288.12 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
2020 285.62 kg per square kilometre -0.9%
2021 277.3 kg per square kilometre -2.9%
2022 272.56 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2023 278.15 kg per square kilometre +2.1%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 278.15 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 501.9 kg per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 278.15 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 409.52 kg per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 190.37 kg per square kilometre 161.65 kg per square kilometre 205.06 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 182.43 kg per square kilometre 175.7 kg per square kilometre 190.69 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 213.73 kg per square kilometre 202.46 kg per square kilometre 226.25 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 244.49 kg per square kilometre 211.57 kg per square kilometre 288.04 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 255.66 kg per square kilometre 245.76 kg per square kilometre 274.58 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 275.28 kg per square kilometre 261.76 kg per square kilometre 291.37 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 278.41 kg per square kilometre 272.56 kg per square kilometre 285.62 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 87 Mexico 303.61 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 88 Malaysia 301.33 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 89 Bahrain 284.56 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 91 Panama 270.15 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 92 Fiji 257.62 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 93 Nigeria 252.97 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Uruguay?
All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Uruguay was 278.15 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 Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 291.37 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 161.65 kg per square kilometre in 1967.
How does Uruguay rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Uruguay ranks 90th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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.