Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Italy

Italy: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 38.01 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38.01 million kg
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
46th
of 206 countries
All-time high
77.35 million kg
in 1969
All-time low
36.71 million kg
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Italy stood at 38.01 million kg.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Italy peaked at 77.35 million kg in 1969 and was at its lowest, 36.71 million kg, in 2011.

Italy ranks 46th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 72.55 million kg 69.52 million kg 77.35 million kg 9
1970s 64.98 million kg 60.59 million kg 74.74 million kg 10
1980s 64.09 million kg 62.51 million kg 66.73 million kg 10
1990s 48.94 million kg 43.69 million kg 61.61 million kg 10
2000s 40.72 million kg 38.28 million kg 45.66 million kg 10
2010s 38.75 million kg 36.71 million kg 40.78 million kg 10
2020s 38.83 million kg 38.01 million kg 39.34 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 43 Guinea 48.06 million kg compare
  2. 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 39.14 million kg compare
  3. 45 Argentina 39.00 million kg compare
  4. 47 Eritrea 37.29 million kg compare
  5. 48 Senegal 36.68 million kg compare
  6. 49 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 32.63 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Italy?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Italy was 38.01 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 77.35 million kg in 1969.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 36.71 million kg in 2011.
How does Italy rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Italy ranks 46th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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).