Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia

Colombia: Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 388,957 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
388,957 kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
40th
of 120 countries
All-time high
4.56 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
388,192 kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia is 388,957 kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia peaked at 4.56 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 388,192 kg, in 2022.

That places Colombia 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 1.91 million kg —
1962 1.92 million kg +0.7%
1963 1.93 million kg +0.3%
1964 1.93 million kg +0.3%
1965 1.93 million kg +0.1%
1966 2.38 million kg +23.2%
1967 2.74 million kg +14.8%
1968 2.59 million kg -5.2%
1969 2.04 million kg -21.3%
1970 2.12 million kg +3.8%
1971 2.20 million kg +4.0%
1972 2.31 million kg +4.7%
1973 2.92 million kg +26.4%
1974 3.41 million kg +16.9%
1975 3.52 million kg +3.2%
1976 3.63 million kg +3.2%
1977 3.75 million kg +3.2%
1978 3.87 million kg +3.2%
1979 3.99 million kg +3.2%
1980 4.12 million kg +3.1%
1981 4.15 million kg +0.8%
1982 4.18 million kg +0.8%
1983 4.21 million kg +0.8%
1984 4.21 million kg +0.0%
1985 4.21 million kg +0.0%
1986 4.36 million kg +3.4%
1987 4.42 million kg +1.5%
1988 4.49 million kg +1.5%
1989 4.56 million kg +1.5%
1990 4.21 million kg -7.5%
1991 4.05 million kg -3.8%
1992 3.73 million kg -8.0%
1993 3.57 million kg -4.3%
1994 3.40 million kg -4.5%
1995 3.24 million kg -4.8%
1996 3.08 million kg -5.0%
1997 2.92 million kg -5.3%
1998 2.82 million kg -3.3%
1999 2.63 million kg -6.9%
2000 2.43 million kg -7.4%
2001 2.27 million kg -6.7%
2002 2.07 million kg -8.6%
2003 1.94 million kg -6.2%
2004 1.85 million kg -5.0%
2005 1.62 million kg -12.3%
2006 1.97 million kg +21.5%
2007 1.79 million kg -8.9%
2008 1.45 million kg -19.0%
2009 1.43 million kg -1.4%
2010 1.11 million kg -22.2%
2011 871,698 kg -21.7%
2012 719,480 kg -17.5%
2013 410,564 kg -42.9%
2014 510,409 kg +24.3%
2015 486,663 kg -4.7%
2016 808,519 kg +66.1%
2017 530,350 kg -34.4%
2018 506,293 kg -4.5%
2019 589,776 kg +16.5%
2020 581,238 kg -1.4%
2021 388,912 kg -33.1%
2022 388,192 kg -0.2%
2023 388,957 kg +0.2%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 388,957 kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 129,527 kg, 3.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 388,957 kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,674 kg, 6.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +66.1% 486,663 kg 808,519 kg
2013 -42.9% 719,480 kg 410,564 kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.15 million kg 1.91 million kg 2.74 million kg 9
1970s 3.17 million kg 2.12 million kg 3.99 million kg 10
1980s 4.29 million kg 4.12 million kg 4.56 million kg 10
1990s 3.36 million kg 2.63 million kg 4.21 million kg 10
2000s 1.88 million kg 1.43 million kg 2.43 million kg 10
2010s 654,745 kg 410,564 kg 1.11 million kg 10
2020s 436,825 kg 388,192 kg 581,238 kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 37 Spain 500,316 kg compare
  2. 38 Gambia 492,634 kg compare
  3. 39 India 424,376 kg compare
  4. 41 Argentina 385,482 kg compare
  5. 42 Algeria 377,781 kg compare
  6. 43 Mozambique 343,767 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia?
Asses — manure left on pasture that leaches in Colombia was 388,957 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 4.56 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest asses — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 388,192 kg in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for asses — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Colombia ranks 40th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is asses — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).