How does Spain rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?

Spain ranks 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Spain

Name: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Spain
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Spain: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.8%

World rank

123rd

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2008

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

That places Spain 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0161 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1963	0.0137 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1964	0.0123 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1965	0.0106 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1966	0.0092 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1967	0.0087 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1968	0.0091 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1969	0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1970	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1971	0.0068 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1972	0.0054 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1973	0.0042 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1974	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1975	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1976	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1977	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1978	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1979	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
1980	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1981	0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1982	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1983	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1984	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1985	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1986	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.9%
1987	0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
1988	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1989	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1990	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1991	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1992	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1993	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+17.1%
1994	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1995	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1996	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1997	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
1998	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1999	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2000	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2001	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2002	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2003	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2004	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2005	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2006	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2007	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2008	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2009	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
2010	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2011	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2012	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2013	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2014	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2015	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
2016	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2017	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2018	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2019	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2020	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2021	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2022	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2023	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.8%

Spain compared with similar countries

Spain's 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Spain's 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0118 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0039 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Spain

120 Philippines 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
121 Oman 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
122 Hungary 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
124 Belgium 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
125 Czechia 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare
126 Grenada 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Spain?: Cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp in Spain was 0.0002 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 Spain?: The highest recorded value was 0.0185 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Spain rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp?: Spain ranks 123rd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

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.