Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure was 175.01 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
175.01 million kg
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
27th
of 188 countries
All-time high
191.06 million kg
in 2014
All-time low
33.02 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan is 175.01 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan peaked at 191.06 million kg in 2014 and was at its lowest, 33.02 million kg, in 1961.

Afghanistan ranks 27th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.99 million kg 33.02 million kg 50.95 million kg 9
1970s 50.16 million kg 47.65 million kg 52.84 million kg 10
1980s 46.85 million kg 35.85 million kg 56.61 million kg 10
1990s 72.59 million kg 38.05 million kg 113.22 million kg 10
2000s 123.60 million kg 75.48 million kg 155.68 million kg 10
2010s 175.35 million kg 158.86 million kg 191.06 million kg 10
2020s 170.41 million kg 166.22 million kg 175.01 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 195.68 million kg compare
  2. 25 Mexico 190.16 million kg compare
  3. 26 Italy 190.06 million kg compare
  4. 28 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 163.15 million kg compare
  5. 29 Ireland 158.82 million kg compare
  6. 30 Poland 157.62 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan?
Cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure in Afghanistan was 175.01 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 191.06 million kg in 2014.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 33.02 million kg in 1961.
How does Afghanistan rank for cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure?
Afghanistan ranks 27th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — 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).