Asses — Amount excreted in manure in World

World: Asses — Amount excreted in manure was 1.15 billion kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.15 billion kg
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
1st
of 37 groups
All-time high
1.15 billion kg
in 2023
All-time low
742.78 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Amount excreted in manure in World, 1961–2023

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for asses — amount excreted in manure in World is 1.15 billion kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — amount excreted in manure in World peaked at 1.15 billion kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 742.78 million kg, in 1963.

World ranks 1st of 37 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 780.69 million kg 742.78 million kg 814.74 million kg 9
1970s 842.17 million kg 827.44 million kg 849.79 million kg 10
1980s 884.37 million kg 834.36 million kg 937.32 million kg 10
1990s 918.51 million kg 886.98 million kg 957.06 million kg 10
2000s 911.11 million kg 879.22 million kg 925.40 million kg 10
2010s 1.04 billion kg 871.32 million kg 1.12 billion kg 10
2020s 1.14 billion kg 1.12 billion kg 1.15 billion kg 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Ethiopia 232.87 million kg compare
  2. 2 Sudan 167.33 million kg compare
  3. 3 Pakistan 127.25 million kg compare
  4. 4 Ethiopia PDR 113.50 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

More environment data for World

All data for World →

Frequently asked questions

What is asses — amount excreted in manure in World?
Asses — amount excreted in manure in World was 1.15 billion kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion kg in 2023.
What is the lowest asses — amount excreted in manure recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 742.78 million kg in 1963.
How does World rank for asses — amount excreted in manure?
World ranks 1st out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is asses — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

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).