Asses — Manure left on pasture in Ecuador
Ecuador: Asses — Manure left on pasture was 734,070 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Asses — Manure left on pasture in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asses — manure left on pasture in Ecuador is 734,070 kg, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture in Ecuador peaked at 6.20 million kg in 1994 and was at its lowest, 716,697 kg, in 2022.
Ecuador ranks 46th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Asses — Manure left on pasture in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.24 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 3.59 million kg | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 3.60 million kg | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 3.60 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 3.60 million kg | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 3.67 million kg | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 3.72 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 3.74 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 3.78 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 3.89 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 3.95 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 4.00 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 3.99 million kg | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 4.02 million kg | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 4.06 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.08 million kg | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 4.21 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 4.24 million kg | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 4.40 million kg | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 4.47 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 4.53 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 4.59 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 4.65 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 4.72 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 4.08 million kg | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 3.50 million kg | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 4.64 million kg | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 4.78 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 5.22 million kg | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 5.47 million kg | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 5.60 million kg | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 5.66 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 5.68 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 6.20 million kg | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 5.58 million kg | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 5.75 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 5.77 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 5.79 million kg | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 5.81 million kg | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.81 million kg | -34.4% |
| 2001 | 5.83 million kg | +53.1% |
| 2002 | 3.48 million kg | -40.4% |
| 2003 | 3.89 million kg | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 3.63 million kg | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 3.69 million kg | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 3.66 million kg | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 3.50 million kg | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 3.14 million kg | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 2.90 million kg | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 3.01 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.82 million kg | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 2.61 million kg | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 2.33 million kg | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 1.83 million kg | -21.3% |
| 2015 | 1.28 million kg | -30.3% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million kg | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million kg | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.02 million kg | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million kg | +30.0% |
| 2020 | 776,315 kg | -41.3% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million kg | +36.9% |
| 2022 | 716,697 kg | -32.5% |
| 2023 | 734,070 kg | +2.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 734,070 kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431,756 kg, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 734,070 kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 208,913 kg, 3.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asses — Manure left on pasture in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +53.1% | 3.81 million kg | 5.83 million kg |
| 2020 | -41.3% | 1.32 million kg | 776,315 kg |
| 2002 | -40.4% | 5.83 million kg | 3.48 million kg |
| 2021 | +36.9% | 776,315 kg | 1.06 million kg |
| 2000 | -34.4% | 5.81 million kg | 3.81 million kg |
| 2022 | -32.5% | 1.06 million kg | 716,697 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.62 million kg | 3.24 million kg | 3.78 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.09 million kg | 3.89 million kg | 4.40 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.52 million kg | 3.50 million kg | 5.22 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.73 million kg | 5.47 million kg | 6.20 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.75 million kg | 2.90 million kg | 5.83 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 million kg | 1.02 million kg | 3.01 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 822,396 kg | 716,697 kg | 1.06 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 43 Mozambique 1.15 million kg compare
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- 48 Libya 593,765 kg compare
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More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — manure left on pasture in Ecuador?
- Asses — manure left on pasture in Ecuador was 734,070 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6.20 million kg in 1994.
- What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 716,697 kg in 2022.
- How does Ecuador rank for asses — manure left on pasture?
- Ecuador ranks 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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About this data
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).