Asses — Stocks in Europe
Europe: Asses — Stocks was 100,647 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asses — Stocks in Europe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asses — stocks in Europe is 100,647 An, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Europe peaked at 3.35 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 100,647 An, in 2023.
That places Europe 22nd out of 32 groups 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 — Stocks in Europe, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.35 million An | — |
| 1962 | 3.30 million An | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 3.26 million An | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 3.16 million An | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 2.88 million An | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 2.68 million An | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 2.64 million An | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 2.60 million An | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 2.51 million An | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 2.32 million An | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 2.30 million An | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 2.18 million An | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 2.11 million An | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 2.04 million An | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 1.97 million An | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 1.91 million An | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 1.84 million An | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 1.76 million An | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 1.72 million An | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 1.67 million An | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 1.63 million An | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.60 million An | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 1.54 million An | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 1.51 million An | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.45 million An | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.42 million An | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 1.40 million An | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 1.34 million An | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.32 million An | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.23 million An | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 1.20 million An | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 907,388 An | -24.7% |
| 1993 | 880,854 An | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 851,696 An | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 810,129 An | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 810,796 An | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 813,150 An | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 739,764 An | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 741,717 An | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 717,726 An | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 691,657 An | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 624,066 An | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 599,235 An | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 560,297 An | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 539,264 An | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 514,014 An | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 493,671 An | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 472,859 An | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 455,807 An | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 443,428 An | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 442,339 An | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 420,893 An | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 407,117 An | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 391,764 An | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 393,009 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 387,104 An | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 377,279 An | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 128,086 An | -66.1% |
| 2019 | 125,777 An | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 115,173 An | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 111,150 An | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 102,305 An | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 100,647 An | -1.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asses — Stocks in Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -66.1% | 377,279 An | 128,086 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.93 million An | 2.51 million An | 3.35 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.02 million An | 1.72 million An | 2.32 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 million An | 1.32 million An | 1.67 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 899,092 An | 739,764 An | 1.23 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 566,860 An | 455,807 An | 717,726 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 351,680 An | 125,777 An | 443,428 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,319 An | 100,647 An | 115,173 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 94.14 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 73.33 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — stocks in Europe?
- Asses — stocks in Europe was 100,647 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 million An in 1961.
- What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,647 An in 2023.
- How does Europe rank for asses — stocks?
- Europe ranks 22nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. 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).