Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre was 487.26 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
487.26 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
88th
of 167 countries
All-time high
1,698 kg per square kilometre
in 1985
All-time low
487.26 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 487.26 kg per square kilometre for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 1,698 kg per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 487.26 kg per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Romania 88th out of 167 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.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,139 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,134 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 1,091 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 1,096 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 1,124 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 1,171 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 1,235 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 1,260 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 1,223 kg per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 1,205 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 1,290 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 1,326 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 1,382 kg per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 1,415 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1,433 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 1,466 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1,516 kg per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 1,509 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1,553 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 1,550 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,580 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 1,536 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 1,529 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1,638 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 1,698 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1,622 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,623 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1,586 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 1,548 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 1,543 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1,339 kg per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 1,106 kg per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 934.89 kg per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1994 | 997.39 kg per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 897.97 kg per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 898.31 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 883.48 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 852.54 kg per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 829.48 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 813.06 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 773.7 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 757.26 kg per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 774.85 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 772.4 kg per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 750.49 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 768.04 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 784.96 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 753.49 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 715.71 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 672.76 kg per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 540.06 kg per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 535.23 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 538.95 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 542.25 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 554.05 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 559.39 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 550.27 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 531.5 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 518.09 kg per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 506.15 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 492.11 kg per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 493.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 487.26 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 487.26 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 491.12 kg per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Romania's 487.26 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 677.48 kg per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,164 kg per square kilometre | 1,091 kg per square kilometre | 1,260 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,409 kg per square kilometre | 1,205 kg per square kilometre | 1,553 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,591 kg per square kilometre | 1,529 kg per square kilometre | 1,698 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,028 kg per square kilometre | 829.48 kg per square kilometre | 1,543 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 766.4 kg per square kilometre | 715.71 kg per square kilometre | 813.06 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 554.25 kg per square kilometre | 518.09 kg per square kilometre | 672.76 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 494.64 kg per square kilometre | 487.26 kg per square kilometre | 506.15 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 85 Cameroon 516.74 kg per square kilometre compare
- 86 Antigua and Barbuda 508.02 kg per square kilometre compare
- 87 Slovakia 494.98 kg per square kilometre compare
- 89 Japan 485.96 kg per square kilometre compare
- 90 Mali 480.95 kg per square kilometre compare
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 478.08 kg per square kilometre compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Romania?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre in Romania was 487.26 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,698 kg per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 487.26 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 88th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.