Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Chile

Chile: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 13.77 million kg in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13.77 million kg
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
81st
of 190 countries
All-time high
38.60 million kg
in 1998
All-time low
9.38 million kg
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Chile, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 13.77 million kg for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Chile peaked at 38.60 million kg in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.38 million kg, in 2009.

Chile ranks 81st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Chile, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 10.75 million kg —
1962 10.87 million kg +1.2%
1963 10.67 million kg -1.9%
1964 11.13 million kg +4.3%
1965 11.58 million kg +4.1%
1966 15.39 million kg +32.9%
1967 15.52 million kg +0.8%
1968 16.65 million kg +7.3%
1969 17.66 million kg +6.1%
1970 18.92 million kg +7.1%
1971 20.18 million kg +6.7%
1972 18.81 million kg -6.8%
1973 18.76 million kg -0.3%
1974 18.28 million kg -2.5%
1975 18.55 million kg +1.5%
1976 18.97 million kg +2.3%
1977 18.14 million kg -4.4%
1978 18.28 million kg +0.7%
1979 17.82 million kg -2.5%
1980 17.91 million kg +0.5%
1981 18.11 million kg +1.1%
1982 18.04 million kg -0.4%
1983 17.16 million kg -4.9%
1984 16.15 million kg -5.9%
1985 16.17 million kg +0.2%
1986 16.63 million kg +2.8%
1987 16.61 million kg -0.1%
1988 16.15 million kg -2.8%
1989 19.45 million kg +20.5%
1990 22.45 million kg +15.4%
1991 23.91 million kg +6.5%
1992 25.76 million kg +7.7%
1993 28.28 million kg +9.8%
1994 31.17 million kg +10.2%
1995 34.26 million kg +9.9%
1996 35.48 million kg +3.6%
1997 37.76 million kg +6.4%
1998 38.60 million kg +2.2%
1999 36.96 million kg -4.2%
2000 25.80 million kg -30.2%
2001 25.34 million kg -1.8%
2002 25.06 million kg -1.1%
2003 25.10 million kg +0.2%
2004 25.42 million kg +1.3%
2005 18.92 million kg -25.6%
2006 15.14 million kg -20.0%
2007 12.50 million kg -17.4%
2008 11.35 million kg -9.2%
2009 9.38 million kg -17.4%
2010 12.61 million kg +34.5%
2011 12.61 million kg +0.0%
2012 12.61 million kg +0.0%
2013 12.61 million kg +0.0%
2014 12.61 million kg +0.0%
2015 12.61 million kg +0.0%
2016 12.61 million kg +0.0%
2017 13.44 million kg +6.5%
2018 13.88 million kg +3.3%
2019 13.83 million kg -0.3%
2020 13.71 million kg -0.8%
2021 13.81 million kg +0.7%
2022 13.78 million kg -0.2%
2023 13.77 million kg -0.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 13.77 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.52 million kg, 3.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 13.77 million kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.11 million kg, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +34.5% 9.38 million kg 12.61 million kg
1966 +32.9% 11.58 million kg 15.39 million kg
2000 -30.2% 36.96 million kg 25.80 million kg
2005 -25.6% 25.42 million kg 18.92 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.36 million kg 10.67 million kg 17.66 million kg 9
1970s 18.67 million kg 17.82 million kg 20.18 million kg 10
1980s 17.24 million kg 16.15 million kg 19.45 million kg 10
1990s 31.46 million kg 22.45 million kg 38.60 million kg 10
2000s 19.40 million kg 9.38 million kg 25.80 million kg 10
2010s 12.94 million kg 12.61 million kg 13.88 million kg 10
2020s 13.77 million kg 13.71 million kg 13.81 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 78 Dominican Republic 14.29 million kg compare
  2. 79 Belgium-Luxembourg 14.28 million kg compare
  3. 80 Armenia 13.81 million kg compare
  4. 82 Romania 13.36 million kg compare
  5. 83 Serbia and Montenegro 13.12 million kg compare
  6. 84 Honduras 12.91 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Chile?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Chile was 13.77 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 38.60 million kg in 1998.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 9.38 million kg in 2009.
How does Chile rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Chile ranks 81st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile 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).