Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas

Americas: Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 19.72 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.72 million kg
Change on year
up 7.3%
Rank
9th
of 28 groups
All-time high
19.72 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
580,010 kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Americas recorded 19.72 million kg for buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas peaked at 19.72 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 580,010 kg, in 1963.

Americas ranks 9th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 747,080 kg 580,010 kg 986,896 kg 9
1970s 2.30 million kg 1.09 million kg 4.23 million kg 10
1980s 7.62 million kg 4.42 million kg 11.37 million kg 10
1990s 11.55 million kg 8.65 million kg 14.48 million kg 10
2000s 10.04 million kg 9.74 million kg 10.37 million kg 10
2010s 13.82 million kg 10.47 million kg 17.45 million kg 10
2020s 18.17 million kg 16.91 million kg 19.72 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 6 Philippines 12.94 million kg compare
  2. 7 Egypt 12.32 million kg compare
  3. 8 Viet Nam 9.95 million kg compare
  4. 9 Nepal 9.87 million kg compare
  5. 10 Myanmar 9.67 million kg compare
  6. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.65 million kg compare
  7. 12 Colombia 4.95 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas?
Buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Americas was 19.72 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 19.72 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 580,010 kg in 1963.
How does Americas rank for buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Americas ranks 9th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is buffalo — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture 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).