Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in El Salvador

El Salvador: Cattle — Amount excreted in manure was 40.60 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40.60 million kg
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
110th
of 190 countries
All-time high
65.70 million kg
in 2008
All-time low
37.46 million kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Amount excreted in manure in El Salvador, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — amount excreted in manure in El Salvador stood at 40.60 million kg.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — amount excreted in manure in El Salvador peaked at 65.70 million kg in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.46 million kg, in 2019.

El Salvador ranks 110th of 190 countries on this measure, 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 in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in El Salvador, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 51.52 million kg —
1962 51.98 million kg +0.9%
1963 52.77 million kg +1.5%
1964 52.81 million kg +0.1%
1965 53.32 million kg +1.0%
1966 54.43 million kg +2.1%
1967 54.81 million kg +0.7%
1968 54.82 million kg +0.0%
1969 55.59 million kg +1.4%
1970 56.13 million kg +1.0%
1971 50.69 million kg -9.7%
1972 52.93 million kg +4.4%
1973 47.44 million kg -10.4%
1974 48.99 million kg +3.3%
1975 48.94 million kg -0.1%
1976 52.20 million kg +6.7%
1977 59.03 million kg +13.1%
1978 62.01 million kg +5.1%
1979 63.82 million kg +2.9%
1980 57.61 million kg -9.7%
1981 52.11 million kg -9.5%
1982 45.14 million kg -13.4%
1983 42.64 million kg -5.5%
1984 43.82 million kg +2.8%
1985 46.54 million kg +6.2%
1986 49.09 million kg +5.5%
1987 50.80 million kg +3.5%
1988 53.24 million kg +4.8%
1989 54.41 million kg +2.2%
1990 57.14 million kg +5.0%
1991 58.50 million kg +2.4%
1992 59.09 million kg +1.0%
1993 56.52 million kg -4.3%
1994 59.27 million kg +4.9%
1995 52.30 million kg -11.8%
1996 60.44 million kg +15.6%
1997 55.73 million kg -7.8%
1998 51.48 million kg -7.6%
1999 53.97 million kg +4.8%
2000 50.30 million kg -6.8%
2001 57.91 million kg +15.1%
2002 62.22 million kg +7.4%
2003 58.83 million kg -5.4%
2004 58.67 million kg -0.3%
2005 59.01 million kg +0.6%
2006 61.44 million kg +4.1%
2007 64.44 million kg +4.9%
2008 65.70 million kg +2.0%
2009 62.02 million kg -5.6%
2010 56.92 million kg -8.2%
2011 49.44 million kg -13.1%
2012 53.26 million kg +7.7%
2013 42.37 million kg -20.4%
2014 49.44 million kg +16.7%
2015 47.79 million kg -3.3%
2016 43.19 million kg -9.6%
2017 41.92 million kg -2.9%
2018 39.73 million kg -5.2%
2019 37.46 million kg -5.7%
2020 40.95 million kg +9.3%
2021 42.68 million kg +4.2%
2022 40.76 million kg -4.5%
2023 40.60 million kg -0.4%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 40.60 million kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.38 million kg, 79% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 40.60 million kg is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 66.77 million kg, 61% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.56 million kg 51.52 million kg 55.59 million kg 9
1970s 54.22 million kg 47.44 million kg 63.82 million kg 10
1980s 49.54 million kg 42.64 million kg 57.61 million kg 10
1990s 56.44 million kg 51.48 million kg 60.44 million kg 10
2000s 60.05 million kg 50.30 million kg 65.70 million kg 10
2010s 46.15 million kg 37.46 million kg 56.92 million kg 10
2020s 41.25 million kg 40.60 million kg 42.68 million kg 4

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  3. 109 Lithuania 43.10 million kg compare
  4. 111 Botswana 39.87 million kg compare
  5. 112 Greece 36.36 million kg compare
  6. 113 Saudi Arabia 36.13 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — amount excreted in manure in El Salvador?
Cattle — amount excreted in manure in El Salvador was 40.60 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 65.70 million kg in 2008.
What is the lowest cattle — amount excreted in manure recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 37.46 million kg in 2019.
How does El Salvador rank for cattle — amount excreted in manure?
El Salvador ranks 110th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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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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).