Camels — Amount excreted in manure in Mauritania

Mauritania: Camels — Amount excreted in manure was 56.08 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
56.08 million kg
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
9th
of 51 countries
All-time high
58.40 million kg
in 2005
All-time low
20.04 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, camels — amount excreted in manure in Mauritania stood at 56.08 million kg.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — amount excreted in manure in Mauritania peaked at 58.40 million kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.04 million kg, in 1961.

That places Mauritania 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.91 million kg 20.04 million kg 25.50 million kg 9
1970s 25.84 million kg 24.41 million kg 26.56 million kg 10
1980s 29.16 million kg 26.75 million kg 33.16 million kg 10
1990s 40.41 million kg 34.61 million kg 47.51 million kg 10
2000s 53.14 million kg 48.88 million kg 58.40 million kg 10
2010s 52.41 million kg 49.56 million kg 55.56 million kg 10
2020s 56.16 million kg 55.84 million kg 56.58 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 6 Saudi Arabia 72.20 million kg compare
  2. 7 Niger 70.34 million kg compare
  3. 8 Ethiopia 63.95 million kg compare
  4. 10 Mali 48.95 million kg compare
  5. 11 Pakistan 41.83 million kg compare
  6. 12 Ethiopia PDR 38.98 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 Mauritania?
Camels — amount excreted in manure in Mauritania was 56.08 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 58.40 million kg in 2005.
What is the lowest camels — amount excreted in manure recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.04 million kg in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for camels — amount excreted in manure?
Mauritania ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania 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).