Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua is 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2847 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Nicaragua ranks 14th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2847 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.2697 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2547 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2267 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1446 kg per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1415 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1369 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1385 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1364 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1392 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1192 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1972 | 0.112 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0935 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0715 kg per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1975 | 0.072 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0646 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0558 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0598 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0732 kg per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0452 kg per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0401 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0413 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.033 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0322 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0378 kg per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0315 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 0.035 kg per US$ of GDP | +65.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1168 kg per US$ of GDP | +233.5% |
| 1990 | 0.133 kg per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0714 kg per US$ of GDP | -46.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0661 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0763 kg per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.035 kg per US$ of GDP | -54.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0278 kg per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1996 | 0.026 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.028 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.031 kg per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0304 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0292 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0304 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.031 kg per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0279 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0264 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0254 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0233 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0213 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.02 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0193 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0193 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0181 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0174 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0164 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0179 kg per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0188 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.019 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0173 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP, 13.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +233.5% | 0.035 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1168 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +65.0% | 0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.035 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1926 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1364 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.2847 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0861 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0558 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1392 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0434 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0212 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.1168 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.052 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.133 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0266 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.031 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0186 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0164 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0166 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.019 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua?
- Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Nicaragua was 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2847 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?
- Nicaragua ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.