Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in Benin

Benin: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure was 112.27 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
112.27 million kg
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
86th
of 206 countries
All-time high
112.91 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
13.62 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 112.27 million kg for cattle — amount excreted in manure in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure in Benin peaked at 112.91 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.62 million kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 86th out of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.84 million kg 13.62 million kg 23.95 million kg 9
1970s 28.68 million kg 23.98 million kg 31.95 million kg 10
1980s 38.05 million kg 35.10 million kg 40.61 million kg 10
1990s 54.99 million kg 45.42 million kg 64.64 million kg 10
2000s 77.87 million kg 68.86 million kg 87.34 million kg 10
2010s 100.88 million kg 89.62 million kg 112.91 million kg 10
2020s 99.23 million kg 86.61 million kg 112.27 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 83 Austria 122.47 million kg compare
  2. 84 Iraq 116.02 million kg compare
  3. 85 Costa Rica 112.31 million kg compare
  4. 87 Romania 112.11 million kg compare
  5. 88 Switzerland 105.91 million kg compare
  6. 89 Cambodia 105.75 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — amount excreted in manure in Benin?
Cattle — amount excreted in manure in Benin was 112.27 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 Benin?
The highest recorded value was 112.91 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 13.62 million kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure?
Benin ranks 86th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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
Last refreshed

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).