Asses — Amount excreted in manure in USSR

USSR: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 4.41 million kg in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
4.41 million kg
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
31st
of 128 countries
All-time high
11.44 million kg
in 1961
All-time low
4.27 million kg
in 1985
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Asses — Amount excreted in manure in USSR, 1961–1991

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1961197619911961: 11.4M kg1962: 11.1M kg1963: 10.8M kg1964: 10.5M kg1965: 10.2M kg1966: 10.1M kg1967: 9.9M kg1968: 10.0M kg1969: 9.8M kg1970: 8.3M kg1971: 8.7M kg1972: 8.1M kg1973: 7.8M kg1974: 7.5M kg1975: 7.1M kg1976: 6.6M kg1977: 6.3M kg1978: 6.0M kg1979: 5.8M kg1980: 5.5M kg1981: 5.2M kg1982: 5.2M kg1983: 4.9M kg1984: 4.7M kg1985: 4.3M kg1986: 4.3M kg1987: 4.3M kg1988: 4.3M kg1989: 4.3M kg1990: 4.3M kg1991: 4.4M kg

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

Analysis

In 1991, asses — amount excreted in manure in USSR stood at 4.41 million kg.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in USSR peaked at 11.44 million kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 4.27 million kg, in 1985.

That places USSR 31st out of 128 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.44 million kg 9.78 million kg 11.44 million kg 9
1970s 7.21 million kg 5.77 million kg 8.67 million kg 10
1980s 4.68 million kg 4.27 million kg 5.45 million kg 10
1990s 4.34 million kg 4.27 million kg 4.41 million kg 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 28 South Sudan 7.98 million kg
  2. 29 Mauritania 7.53 million kg compare
  3. 30 Tunisia 5.31 million kg compare
  4. 32 United Republic of Tanzania 4.19 million kg compare
  5. 33 Haiti 3.70 million kg compare
  6. 34 Dominican Republic 3.46 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — amount excreted in manure in USSR?
Asses — amount excreted in manure in USSR was 4.41 million kg in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in USSR?
The highest recorded value was 11.44 million kg in 1961.
What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 4.27 million kg in 1985.
How does USSR rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
USSR ranks 31st out of 128 countries with data for 1991.
Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this USSR 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).