Asses — Manure left on pasture in France

France: Asses — Manure left on pasture was 355,306 kg in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
355,306 kg
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 128 countries
All-time high
902,476 kg
in 1961
All-time low
167,621 kg
in 1991
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Asses — Manure left on pasture in France, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, asses — manure left on pasture in France stood at 355,306 kg.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture in France peaked at 902,476 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 167,621 kg, in 1991.

France ranks 69th of 128 countries on this measure, 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 620,119 kg 426,876 kg 902,476 kg 9
1970s 322,165 kg 235,686 kg 404,433 kg 10
1980s 268,361 kg 248,714 kg 278,619 kg 10
1990s 233,756 kg 167,621 kg 325,567 kg 10
2000s 372,005 kg 358,349 kg 384,689 kg 10
2010s 366,015 kg 348,922 kg 388,266 kg 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 66 Bhutan 371,541 kg compare
  2. 67 Cabo Verde 358,662 kg compare
  3. 68 Eswatini 357,300 kg compare
  4. 70 Yugoslav SFR 347,726 kg compare
  5. 71 Chile 342,347 kg compare
  6. 72 Ghana 327,156 kg compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure left on pasture in France?
Asses — manure left on pasture in France was 355,306 kg in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 902,476 kg in 1961.
What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 167,621 kg in 1991.
How does France rank for asses — manure left on pasture?
France ranks 69th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
Is asses — manure left on pasture rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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

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
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).