Camels — Amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Camels — Amount excreted in manure was 72.20 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
72.20 million kg
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 51 countries
All-time high
72.88 million kg
in 2022
All-time low
2.91 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 72.20 million kg for camels — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 750.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia peaked at 72.88 million kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.91 million kg, in 1961.

Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.33 million kg 2.91 million kg 4.09 million kg 9
1970s 8.00 million kg 4.37 million kg 10.27 million kg 10
1980s 13.05 million kg 10.17 million kg 14.79 million kg 10
1990s 14.36 million kg 9.31 million kg 15.52 million kg 10
2000s 9.52 million kg 8.38 million kg 10.35 million kg 10
2010s 13.79 million kg 7.77 million kg 17.96 million kg 10
2020s 61.68 million kg 50.65 million kg 72.88 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 3 Sudan 173.79 million kg compare
  2. 4 Sudan (former) 171.79 million kg compare
  3. 5 Kenya 156.10 million kg compare
  4. 7 Niger 70.34 million kg compare
  5. 8 Ethiopia 63.95 million kg compare
  6. 9 Mauritania 56.08 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 Saudi Arabia?
Camels — amount excreted in manure in Saudi Arabia was 72.20 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 72.88 million kg in 2022.
What is the lowest camels — amount excreted in manure recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.91 million kg in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for camels — amount excreted in manure?
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 750.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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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
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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).