Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure was 200.79 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
200.79 million kg
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
62nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
208.80 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
46.39 million kg
in 1986
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan is 200.79 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan peaked at 208.80 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 46.39 million kg, in 1986.

That places Afghanistan 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.23 million kg 63.06 million kg 85.80 million kg 9
1970s 84.62 million kg 78.99 million kg 88.47 million kg 10
1980s 68.66 million kg 46.39 million kg 89.07 million kg 10
1990s 82.60 million kg 48.88 million kg 127.93 million kg 10
2000s 139.50 million kg 84.34 million kg 175.41 million kg 10
2010s 196.84 million kg 180.83 million kg 208.80 million kg 10
2020s 195.36 million kg 190.42 million kg 200.79 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 59 Angola 215.25 million kg compare
  2. 60 Belgium-Luxembourg 208.78 million kg compare
  3. 61 Somalia 203.89 million kg compare
  4. 63 Zambia 190.41 million kg compare
  5. 64 Guatemala 189.08 million kg compare
  6. 65 Thailand 188.93 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan?
Cattle — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan was 200.79 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 208.80 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 46.39 million kg in 1986.
How does Afghanistan rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure?
Afghanistan ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 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).