Camels — Amount excreted in manure in India

India: Camels — Amount excreted in manure was 6.89 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.89 million kg
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
26th
of 51 countries
All-time high
40.81 million kg
in 1971
All-time low
6.89 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Amount excreted in manure in India, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, camels — amount excreted in manure in India stood at 6.89 million kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — amount excreted in manure in India peaked at 40.81 million kg in 1971 and was at its lowest, 6.89 million kg, in 2023.

That places India 26th out of 51 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 36.53 million kg 32.90 million kg 40.08 million kg 9
1970s 39.57 million kg 38.26 million kg 40.81 million kg 10
1980s 37.70 million kg 36.47 million kg 39.28 million kg 10
1990s 35.60 million kg 29.40 million kg 37.56 million kg 10
2000s 21.80 million kg 17.34 million kg 27.65 million kg 10
2010s 13.10 million kg 9.18 million kg 16.65 million kg 10
2020s 7.61 million kg 6.89 million kg 8.16 million kg 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 23 Tunisia 8.71 million kg compare
  2. 24 USSR 7.92 million kg compare
  3. 25 Egypt 7.06 million kg compare
  4. 27 Afghanistan 6.10 million kg compare
  5. 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.83 million kg compare
  6. 29 Turkmenistan 5.19 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels — amount excreted in manure in India?
Camels — amount excreted in manure in India was 6.89 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels — amount excreted in manure recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 40.81 million kg in 1971.
What is the lowest camels — amount excreted in manure recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 6.89 million kg in 2023.
How does India rank for camels — amount excreted in manure?
India ranks 26th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Camels — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 3,978 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).