Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Colombia

Colombia: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 88.87 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.87 million kg
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
24th
of 206 countries
All-time high
170.55 million kg
in 2005
All-time low
48.44 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M175.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 88.87 million kg for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Colombia peaked at 170.55 million kg in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48.44 million kg, in 1961.

Colombia ranks 24th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 53.85 million kg 48.44 million kg 61.41 million kg 9
1970s 59.32 million kg 50.46 million kg 66.91 million kg 10
1980s 75.06 million kg 55.50 million kg 98.39 million kg 10
1990s 124.59 million kg 105.96 million kg 144.66 million kg 10
2000s 145.96 million kg 101.53 million kg 170.55 million kg 10
2010s 120.43 million kg 68.63 million kg 158.39 million kg 10
2020s 88.87 million kg 88.22 million kg 89.95 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 21 Nigeria 115.47 million kg compare
  2. 22 Mali 112.96 million kg compare
  3. 23 Afghanistan 91.88 million kg compare
  4. 25 Burkina Faso 86.44 million kg compare
  5. 26 Australia 83.76 million kg compare
  6. 27 Egypt 83.50 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Colombia?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Colombia was 88.87 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 170.55 million kg in 2005.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 48.44 million kg in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Colombia ranks 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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).