Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Austria

Austria: Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 45.67 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
45.67 million kg
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
42nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
95.56 million kg
in 1962
All-time low
44.07 million kg
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Austria, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — manure management in Austria stood at 45.67 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure management in Austria peaked at 95.56 million kg in 1962 and was at its lowest, 44.07 million kg, in 2019.

That places Austria 42nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Austria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 94.82 million kg —
1962 95.56 million kg +0.8%
1963 94.56 million kg -1.1%
1964 93.68 million kg -0.9%
1965 93.35 million kg -0.3%
1966 92.77 million kg -0.6%
1967 95.43 million kg +2.9%
1968 94.88 million kg -0.6%
1969 92.49 million kg -2.5%
1970 90.62 million kg -2.0%
1971 89.19 million kg -1.6%
1972 87.77 million kg -1.6%
1973 87.82 million kg +0.1%
1974 87.67 million kg -0.2%
1975 86.29 million kg -1.6%
1976 85.40 million kg -1.0%
1977 84.79 million kg -0.7%
1978 84.29 million kg -0.6%
1979 83.08 million kg -1.4%
1980 81.99 million kg -1.3%
1981 81.90 million kg -0.1%
1982 81.81 million kg -0.1%
1983 82.60 million kg +1.0%
1984 83.87 million kg +1.5%
1985 83.67 million kg -0.2%
1986 83.15 million kg -0.6%
1987 82.12 million kg -1.2%
1988 80.49 million kg -2.0%
1989 74.60 million kg -7.3%
1990 74.31 million kg -0.4%
1991 72.78 million kg -2.1%
1992 70.73 million kg -2.8%
1993 68.79 million kg -2.8%
1994 67.64 million kg -1.7%
1995 53.68 million kg -20.6%
1996 53.24 million kg -0.8%
1997 52.97 million kg -0.5%
1998 51.96 million kg -1.9%
1999 52.03 million kg +0.1%
2000 52.19 million kg +0.3%
2001 51.44 million kg -1.4%
2002 50.45 million kg -1.9%
2003 48.18 million kg -4.5%
2004 45.47 million kg -5.6%
2005 45.28 million kg -0.4%
2006 44.83 million kg -1.0%
2007 44.24 million kg -1.3%
2008 44.35 million kg +0.3%
2009 44.76 million kg +0.9%
2010 44.91 million kg +0.3%
2011 44.66 million kg -0.6%
2012 44.32 million kg -0.8%
2013 44.17 million kg -0.3%
2014 44.91 million kg +1.7%
2015 45.22 million kg +0.7%
2016 45.14 million kg -0.2%
2017 45.48 million kg +0.8%
2018 44.81 million kg -1.5%
2019 44.07 million kg -1.7%
2020 44.13 million kg +0.1%
2021 44.27 million kg +0.3%
2022 46.30 million kg +4.6%
2023 45.67 million kg -1.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 45.67 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.74 million kg, 5.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 45.67 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.13 million kg, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94.17 million kg 92.49 million kg 95.56 million kg 9
1970s 86.69 million kg 83.08 million kg 90.62 million kg 10
1980s 81.62 million kg 74.60 million kg 83.87 million kg 10
1990s 61.81 million kg 51.96 million kg 74.31 million kg 10
2000s 47.12 million kg 44.24 million kg 52.19 million kg 10
2010s 44.77 million kg 44.07 million kg 45.48 million kg 10
2020s 45.09 million kg 44.13 million kg 46.30 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 39 Turkmenistan 48.72 million kg compare
  2. 40 Sudan 48.02 million kg compare
  3. 41 Denmark 45.99 million kg compare
  4. 43 Nicaragua 45.44 million kg compare
  5. 44 Belgium 45.04 million kg compare
  6. 45 Switzerland 44.07 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Austria?
Cattle, dairy — manure management in Austria was 45.67 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 95.56 million kg in 1962.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 44.07 million kg in 2019.
How does Austria rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
Austria ranks 42nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure management rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, 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).