Asses — Manure left on pasture in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Asses — Manure left on pasture was 259.64 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
259.64 million kg
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
9th
of 37 groups
All-time high
259.64 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
75.79 million kg
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Manure left on pasture in Eastern Africa, 1961–2023

100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, asses — manure left on pasture in Eastern Africa stood at 259.64 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture in Eastern Africa peaked at 259.64 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.79 million kg, in 1997.

That places Eastern Africa 9th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 87.70 million kg 85.92 million kg 89.28 million kg 9
1970s 90.30 million kg 89.70 million kg 90.96 million kg 10
1980s 102.84 million kg 91.17 million kg 113.50 million kg 10
1990s 89.32 million kg 75.79 million kg 119.83 million kg 10
2000s 107.48 million kg 77.55 million kg 141.21 million kg 10
2010s 194.07 million kg 152.57 million kg 241.08 million kg 10
2020s 251.38 million kg 242.40 million kg 259.64 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 6 OECD 74.55 million kg compare
  2. 7 Mexico 71.32 million kg compare
  3. 8 Niger 42.98 million kg compare
  4. 9 Burkina Faso 34.93 million kg compare
  5. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 31.75 million kg compare
  6. 11 Afghanistan 31.52 million kg compare
  7. 12 China 30.27 million kg compare
  8. 12 China, mainland 30.27 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure left on pasture in Eastern Africa?
Asses — manure left on pasture in Eastern Africa was 259.64 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 259.64 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 75.79 million kg in 1997.
How does Eastern Africa rank for asses — manure left on pasture?
Eastern Africa ranks 9th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is asses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asses — Manure left on pasture (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
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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).