Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in World

World: Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises was 385.99 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
385.99 million kg
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
1st
of 26 groups
All-time high
385.99 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
172.84 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in World, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises in World stood at 385.99 million kg. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises in World peaked at 385.99 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 172.84 million kg, in 1961.

That places World 1st out of 26 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in World, year by year

Annual values for Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 172.84 million kg —
1962 174.76 million kg +1.1%
1963 175.65 million kg +0.5%
1964 183.48 million kg +4.5%
1965 185.25 million kg +1.0%
1966 195.76 million kg +5.7%
1967 200.59 million kg +2.5%
1968 207.26 million kg +3.3%
1969 211.00 million kg +1.8%
1970 212.48 million kg +0.7%
1971 215.17 million kg +1.3%
1972 216.62 million kg +0.7%
1973 219.07 million kg +1.1%
1974 222.63 million kg +1.6%
1975 221.61 million kg -0.5%
1976 222.18 million kg +0.3%
1977 223.25 million kg +0.5%
1978 226.08 million kg +1.3%
1979 230.29 million kg +1.9%
1980 234.84 million kg +2.0%
1981 239.93 million kg +2.2%
1982 245.93 million kg +2.5%
1983 250.15 million kg +1.7%
1984 255.39 million kg +2.1%
1985 260.81 million kg +2.1%
1986 270.89 million kg +3.9%
1987 270.98 million kg +0.0%
1988 273.73 million kg +1.0%
1989 276.64 million kg +1.1%
1990 280.29 million kg +1.3%
1991 283.09 million kg +1.0%
1992 286.65 million kg +1.3%
1993 289.18 million kg +0.9%
1994 292.54 million kg +1.2%
1995 296.05 million kg +1.2%
1996 298.17 million kg +0.7%
1997 290.92 million kg -2.4%
1998 298.45 million kg +2.6%
1999 300.43 million kg +0.7%
2000 303.12 million kg +0.9%
2001 306.38 million kg +1.1%
2002 310.50 million kg +1.3%
2003 315.26 million kg +1.5%
2004 319.31 million kg +1.3%
2005 324.32 million kg +1.6%
2006 330.86 million kg +2.0%
2007 336.86 million kg +1.8%
2008 340.17 million kg +1.0%
2009 360.44 million kg +6.0%
2010 359.79 million kg -0.2%
2011 359.33 million kg -0.1%
2012 360.51 million kg +0.3%
2013 360.50 million kg -0.0%
2014 362.48 million kg +0.5%
2015 365.23 million kg +0.8%
2016 368.13 million kg +0.8%
2017 368.68 million kg +0.1%
2018 366.12 million kg -0.7%
2019 368.74 million kg +0.7%
2020 373.52 million kg +1.3%
2021 380.18 million kg +1.8%
2022 385.40 million kg +1.4%
2023 385.99 million kg +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 189.62 million kg 172.84 million kg 211.00 million kg 9
1970s 220.94 million kg 212.48 million kg 230.29 million kg 10
1980s 257.93 million kg 234.84 million kg 276.64 million kg 10
1990s 291.58 million kg 280.29 million kg 300.43 million kg 10
2000s 324.72 million kg 303.12 million kg 360.44 million kg 10
2010s 363.95 million kg 359.33 million kg 368.74 million kg 10
2020s 381.27 million kg 373.52 million kg 385.99 million kg 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 India 188.41 million kg compare
  2. 2 China 80.04 million kg compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 80.04 million kg compare
  4. 3 Viet Nam 5.42 million kg compare
  5. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.08 million kg compare
  6. 4 Pakistan 75.62 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises in World?
Buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises in World was 385.99 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 385.99 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 172.84 million kg in 1961.
How does World rank for buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises?
World ranks 1st out of 26 groups with data for 2023.
Is buffalo — manure applied to soils that volatilises rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
97 places, 4,384 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).