Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Libya

Libya: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 1.29 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.29 million kg
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
106th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.42 million kg
in 2012
All-time low
269,243 kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Libya, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Libya stood at 1.29 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Libya peaked at 1.42 million kg in 2012 and was at its lowest, 269,243 kg, in 1961.

That places Libya 106th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 282,276 kg 269,243 kg 307,022 kg 9
1970s 411,565 kg 272,403 kg 517,935 kg 10
1980s 644,311 kg 528,294 kg 828,696 kg 10
1990s 919,852 kg 792,441 kg 1.16 million kg 10
2000s 1.04 million kg 837,604 kg 1.38 million kg 10
2010s 1.35 million kg 1.24 million kg 1.42 million kg 10
2020s 1.29 million kg 1.23 million kg 1.33 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 103 Indonesia 1.57 million kg compare
  2. 104 Serbia 1.49 million kg compare
  3. 105 Israel 1.44 million kg compare
  4. 107 Lesotho 1.29 million kg compare
  5. 108 Eswatini 1.23 million kg compare
  6. 109 Sierra Leone 1.22 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Libya?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Libya was 1.29 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 million kg in 2012.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 269,243 kg in 1961.
How does Libya rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Libya ranks 106th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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 that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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