Camels — Manure left on pasture in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Camels — Manure left on pasture was 5.80 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.80 million kg
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 51 countries
All-time high
12.09 million kg
in 1963
All-time low
5.80 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Manure left on pasture in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, camels — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan stood at 5.80 million kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan peaked at 12.09 million kg in 1963 and was at its lowest, 5.80 million kg, in 2023.

Afghanistan ranks 27th of 51 countries on this measure, 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 10.40 million kg 8.65 million kg 12.09 million kg 9
1970s 10.28 million kg 9.35 million kg 10.38 million kg 10
1980s 9.19 million kg 8.13 million kg 10.38 million kg 10
1990s 7.73 million kg 6.92 million kg 10.05 million kg 10
2000s 6.63 million kg 6.02 million kg 7.75 million kg 10
2010s 6.00 million kg 5.88 million kg 6.61 million kg 10
2020s 5.84 million kg 5.80 million kg 5.86 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 24 USSR 7.28 million kg compare
  2. 25 Egypt 6.99 million kg compare
  3. 26 India 6.54 million kg compare
  4. 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.54 million kg compare
  5. 29 Turkmenistan 4.93 million kg compare
  6. 30 Iraq 4.52 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan?
Camels — manure left on pasture in Afghanistan was 5.80 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels — manure left on pasture recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 12.09 million kg in 1963.
What is the lowest camels — manure left on pasture recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.80 million kg in 2023.
How does Afghanistan rank for camels — manure left on pasture?
Afghanistan ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Camels — Manure left on pasture (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).