Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture was 2.72 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.72 million kg
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
125th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.21 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
12,699 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 2.72 million kg for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea peaked at 4.21 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 12,699 kg, in 1961.

That places Republic of Korea 125th out of 190 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.

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 12,699 kg
1962 18,343 kg +44.4%
1963 33,864 kg +84.6%
1964 42,330 kg +25.0%
1965 48,440 kg +14.4%
1966 76,998 kg +59.0%
1967 91,927 kg +19.4%
1968 116,718 kg +27.0%
1969 155,661 kg +33.4%
1970 181,906 kg +16.9%
1971 243,496 kg +33.9%
1972 287,025 kg +17.9%
1973 408,865 kg +42.4%
1974 548,681 kg +34.2%
1975 640,622 kg +16.8%
1976 707,842 kg +10.5%
1977 865,351 kg +22.3%
1978 1.07 million kg +23.7%
1979 1.25 million kg +17.2%
1980 1.61 million kg +28.6%
1981 1.58 million kg -2.2%
1982 1.90 million kg +20.2%
1983 2.26 million kg +18.9%
1984 2.77 million kg +22.8%
1985 3.25 million kg +17.5%
1986 3.51 million kg +7.9%
1987 3.76 million kg +7.1%
1988 3.90 million kg +3.6%
1989 4.21 million kg +8.1%
1990 4.11 million kg -2.3%
1991 3.28 million kg -20.2%
1992 3.40 million kg +3.7%
1993 3.56 million kg +4.5%
1994 3.57 million kg +0.5%
1995 3.58 million kg +0.1%
1996 3.56 million kg -0.4%
1997 3.50 million kg -1.8%
1998 3.48 million kg -0.3%
1999 3.48 million kg +0.0%
2000 3.60 million kg +3.3%
2001 3.64 million kg +1.2%
2002 3.56 million kg -2.2%
2003 3.40 million kg -4.4%
2004 3.34 million kg -1.9%
2005 3.20 million kg -4.0%
2006 3.11 million kg -3.1%
2007 3.04 million kg -2.0%
2008 2.95 million kg -3.0%
2009 2.94 million kg -0.5%
2010 2.88 million kg -2.0%
2011 2.69 million kg -6.4%
2012 2.95 million kg +9.5%
2013 2.90 million kg -1.6%
2014 2.94 million kg +1.2%
2015 2.99 million kg +1.8%
2016 2.92 million kg -2.3%
2017 2.89 million kg -1.0%
2018 2.90 million kg +0.1%
2019 2.87 million kg -0.8%
2020 2.86 million kg -0.6%
2021 2.77 million kg -3.1%
2022 2.69 million kg -2.7%
2023 2.72 million kg +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,331 kg 12,699 kg 155,661 kg 9
1970s 620,838 kg 181,906 kg 1.25 million kg 10
1980s 2.87 million kg 1.58 million kg 4.21 million kg 10
1990s 3.55 million kg 3.28 million kg 4.11 million kg 10
2000s 3.28 million kg 2.94 million kg 3.64 million kg 10
2010s 2.89 million kg 2.69 million kg 2.99 million kg 10
2020s 2.76 million kg 2.69 million kg 2.86 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 122 Jordan 2.85 million kg compare
  2. 123 Fiji 2.80 million kg compare
  3. 124 United Arab Emirates 2.77 million kg compare
  4. 126 Bulgaria 2.56 million kg compare
  5. 127 Latvia 2.50 million kg compare
  6. 128 Cyprus 2.40 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture in Republic of Korea was 2.72 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 4.21 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 12,699 kg in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture?
Republic of Korea ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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).