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

Zimbabwe: Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 10.65 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.65 million kg
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
36th
of 188 countries
All-time high
13.47 million kg
in 1998
All-time low
6.47 million kg
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 10.65 million kg for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Zimbabwe peaked at 13.47 million kg in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6.47 million kg, in 1965.

Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 188 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 6.79 million kg 6.47 million kg 7.67 million kg 9
1970s 10.14 million kg 7.87 million kg 11.60 million kg 10
1980s 10.55 million kg 10.20 million kg 11.03 million kg 10
1990s 10.41 million kg 8.39 million kg 13.47 million kg 10
2000s 9.97 million kg 9.30 million kg 11.97 million kg 10
2010s 9.90 million kg 9.56 million kg 10.60 million kg 10
2020s 10.24 million kg 9.78 million kg 10.65 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 33 Mexico 13.69 million kg compare
  2. 34 France 13.31 million kg compare
  3. 35 Somalia 11.72 million kg compare
  4. 37 South Africa 10.37 million kg compare
  5. 38 Algeria 10.07 million kg compare
  6. 39 Yugoslav SFR 9.86 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Zimbabwe?
Cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Zimbabwe was 10.65 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 13.47 million kg in 1998.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 6.47 million kg in 1965.
How does Zimbabwe rank for cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Zimbabwe ranks 36th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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).