Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated in Benin

Benin: Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated was 516,464 kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
516,464 kg
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
124th
of 206 countries
All-time high
548,803 kg
in 2019
All-time low
36,317 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated in Benin, 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 — losses from manure treated in Benin is 516,464 kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Benin peaked at 548,803 kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36,317 kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 124th 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 50,255 kg 36,317 kg 63,869 kg 9
1970s 77,013 kg 63,959 kg 84,917 kg 10
1980s 99,706 kg 93,590 kg 104,792 kg 10
1990s 271,934 kg 108,405 kg 328,173 kg 10
2000s 379,302 kg 334,724 kg 424,529 kg 10
2010s 490,326 kg 435,609 kg 548,803 kg 10
2020s 475,028 kg 420,967 kg 516,464 kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 121 Syrian Arab Republic 542,770 kg compare
  2. 122 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 533,833 kg compare
  3. 123 Fiji 533,397 kg compare
  4. 125 Iraq 502,541 kg compare
  5. 126 Yemen 497,687 kg compare
  6. 127 Georgia 497,104 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Benin?
Cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated in Benin was 516,464 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 548,803 kg in 2019.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 36,317 kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated?
Benin ranks 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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, dairy — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated (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).