Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania

Mauritania: Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 16.66 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.66 million kg
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
17.35 million kg
in 2005
All-time low
5.95 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania, 1961–2023

5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania is 16.66 million kg, measured in 2023.

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

Over the whole period, camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania peaked at 17.35 million kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.95 million kg, in 1961.

Mauritania ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Mauritania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 5.95 million kg
1962 6.17 million kg +3.6%
1963 6.38 million kg +3.5%
1964 6.60 million kg +3.4%
1965 6.82 million kg +3.3%
1966 7.03 million kg +3.2%
1967 7.14 million kg +1.5%
1968 7.57 million kg +6.1%
1969 7.57 million kg +0.0%
1970 7.88 million kg +4.0%
1971 7.68 million kg -2.5%
1972 7.63 million kg -0.7%
1973 7.57 million kg -0.7%
1974 7.25 million kg -4.3%
1975 7.57 million kg +4.5%
1976 7.65 million kg +1.0%
1977 7.73 million kg +1.0%
1978 7.88 million kg +2.0%
1979 7.89 million kg +0.1%
1980 7.94 million kg +0.7%
1981 8.00 million kg +0.7%
1982 8.12 million kg +1.5%
1983 8.33 million kg +2.7%
1984 8.44 million kg +1.3%
1985 8.55 million kg +1.3%
1986 8.87 million kg +3.8%
1987 9.09 million kg +2.4%
1988 9.41 million kg +3.6%
1989 9.85 million kg +4.6%
1990 10.28 million kg +4.4%
1991 10.71 million kg +4.2%
1992 11.69 million kg +9.1%
1993 11.81 million kg +1.0%
1994 11.92 million kg +1.0%
1995 12.04 million kg +1.0%
1996 12.04 million kg +0.0%
1997 12.57 million kg +4.4%
1998 12.82 million kg +2.0%
1999 14.11 million kg +10.0%
2000 14.67 million kg +4.0%
2001 15.27 million kg +4.1%
2002 15.87 million kg +4.0%
2003 16.35 million kg +3.0%
2004 16.84 million kg +3.0%
2005 17.35 million kg +3.0%
2006 16.17 million kg -6.8%
2007 16.17 million kg +0.0%
2008 14.52 million kg -10.2%
2009 14.62 million kg +0.7%
2010 14.72 million kg +0.7%
2011 14.82 million kg +0.7%
2012 14.93 million kg +0.7%
2013 15.03 million kg +0.7%
2014 16.50 million kg +9.8%
2015 15.34 million kg -7.0%
2016 15.92 million kg +3.7%
2017 15.99 million kg +0.5%
2018 16.14 million kg +0.9%
2019 16.28 million kg +0.9%
2020 16.58 million kg +1.9%
2021 16.68 million kg +0.6%
2022 16.80 million kg +0.8%
2023 16.66 million kg -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.81 million kg 5.95 million kg 7.57 million kg 9
1970s 7.67 million kg 7.25 million kg 7.89 million kg 10
1980s 8.66 million kg 7.94 million kg 9.85 million kg 10
1990s 12.00 million kg 10.28 million kg 14.11 million kg 10
2000s 15.78 million kg 14.52 million kg 17.35 million kg 10
2010s 15.57 million kg 14.72 million kg 16.50 million kg 10
2020s 16.68 million kg 16.58 million kg 16.80 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 7 Saudi Arabia 21.66 million kg compare
  2. 8 Niger 20.89 million kg compare
  3. 9 Ethiopia 18.99 million kg compare
  4. 11 Mali 14.54 million kg compare
  5. 12 Pakistan 11.92 million kg compare
  6. 13 Ethiopia PDR 11.58 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania?
Camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches in Mauritania was 16.66 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 17.35 million kg in 2005.
What is the lowest camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.95 million kg in 1961.
How does Mauritania rank for camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Mauritania ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels and llamas — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,293 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).