Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Argentina

Argentina: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 39.00 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
39.00 million kg
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
45th
of 206 countries
All-time high
78.84 million kg
in 1980
All-time low
38.53 million kg
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Argentina, 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 — manure left on pasture in Argentina is 39.00 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Argentina peaked at 78.84 million kg in 1980 and was at its lowest, 38.53 million kg, in 2021.

That places Argentina 45th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.93 million kg 57.14 million kg 63.07 million kg 9
1970s 69.02 million kg 55.50 million kg 76.95 million kg 10
1980s 74.31 million kg 65.59 million kg 78.84 million kg 10
1990s 58.91 million kg 52.98 million kg 63.07 million kg 10
2000s 55.25 million kg 50.46 million kg 61.81 million kg 10
2010s 48.92 million kg 40.26 million kg 55.33 million kg 10
2020s 39.00 million kg 38.53 million kg 39.44 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 42 Yugoslav SFR 49.30 million kg compare
  2. 43 Guinea 48.06 million kg compare
  3. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 39.14 million kg compare
  4. 46 Italy 38.01 million kg compare
  5. 47 Eritrea 37.29 million kg compare
  6. 48 Senegal 36.68 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Argentina?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Argentina was 39.00 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 78.84 million kg in 1980.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 38.53 million kg in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Argentina ranks 45th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture (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).