Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Italy

Italy: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 258,966 kg in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
258,966 kg
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
76th
of 128 countries
All-time high
6.16 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
246,740 kg
in 2004
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Asses — Amount excreted in manure in Italy, 1961–2017

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119892017

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

Analysis

In 2017, asses — amount excreted in manure in Italy stood at 258,966 kg.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in Italy peaked at 6.16 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 246,740 kg, in 2004.

Italy ranks 76th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.90 million kg 3.77 million kg 6.16 million kg 9
1970s 2.49 million kg 1.78 million kg 3.62 million kg 10
1980s 1.28 million kg 999,297 kg 1.64 million kg 10
1990s 448,961 kg 283,751 kg 912,938 kg 10
2000s 286,218 kg 246,740 kg 296,088 kg 10
2010s 287,511 kg 257,560 kg 307,191 kg 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 73 Azerbaijan 325,746 kg compare
  2. 74 Lebanon 308,372 kg compare
  3. 75 Bulgaria 263,348 kg compare
  4. 77 Georgia 211,809 kg compare
  5. 78 Guatemala 211,023 kg compare
  6. 79 Nicaragua 201,769 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — amount excreted in manure in Italy?
Asses — amount excreted in manure in Italy was 258,966 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.16 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 246,740 kg in 2004.
How does Italy rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
Italy ranks 76th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).