Asses — Manure applied to soils in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Asses — Manure applied to soils was 21,068 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
21,068 kg
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 128 countries
All-time high
400,089 kg
in 1984
All-time low
20,633 kg
in 2013
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Asses — Manure applied to soils in Bulgaria, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria is 21,068 kg, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria peaked at 400,089 kg in 1984 and was at its lowest, 20,633 kg, in 2013.

That places Bulgaria 47th out of 128 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 317,221 kg 292,304 kg 342,972 kg 9
1970s 358,927 kg 340,855 kg 380,865 kg 10
1980s 388,937 kg 374,153 kg 400,089 kg 10
1990s 327,526 kg 251,134 kg 375,128 kg 10
2000s 130,915 kg 56,940 kg 236,516 kg 10
2010s 28,276 kg 20,633 kg 45,848 kg 8

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 44 Turkmenistan 27,102 kg compare
  2. 45 Algeria 25,440 kg compare
  3. 46 Mozambique 23,149 kg compare
  4. 48 Bhutan 19,555 kg compare
  5. 49 Albania 17,990 kg compare
  6. 50 Cameroon 17,499 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria?
Asses — manure applied to soils in Bulgaria was 21,068 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 400,089 kg in 1984.
What is the lowest asses — manure applied to soils recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 20,633 kg in 2013.
How does Bulgaria rank for asses — manure applied to soils?
Bulgaria ranks 47th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
Is asses — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Manure applied to soils (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).