Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 1.07 billion kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.07 billion kg
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
9th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.08 billion kg
in 2017
All-time low
288.51 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 1.07 billion kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 1.08 billion kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 288.51 million kg, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 9th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cattle, dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 288.51 million kg —
1962 296.61 million kg +2.8%
1963 305.80 million kg +3.1%
1964 315.35 million kg +3.1%
1965 328.84 million kg +4.3%
1966 336.21 million kg +2.2%
1967 351.87 million kg +4.7%
1968 358.60 million kg +1.9%
1969 360.90 million kg +0.6%
1970 366.80 million kg +1.6%
1971 371.87 million kg +1.4%
1972 371.88 million kg +0.0%
1973 387.62 million kg +4.2%
1974 396.75 million kg +2.4%
1975 402.68 million kg +1.5%
1976 404.43 million kg +0.4%
1977 412.67 million kg +2.0%
1978 427.89 million kg +3.7%
1979 441.60 million kg +3.2%
1980 448.04 million kg +1.5%
1981 451.13 million kg +0.7%
1982 456.79 million kg +1.3%
1983 465.65 million kg +1.9%
1984 463.30 million kg -0.5%
1985 472.12 million kg +1.9%
1986 493.99 million kg +4.6%
1987 499.95 million kg +1.2%
1988 508.97 million kg +1.8%
1989 510.76 million kg +0.4%
1990 513.17 million kg +0.5%
1991 511.17 million kg -0.4%
1992 516.35 million kg +1.0%
1993 520.29 million kg +0.8%
1994 541.51 million kg +4.1%
1995 558.41 million kg +3.1%
1996 602.59 million kg +7.9%
1997 619.62 million kg +2.8%
1998 634.83 million kg +2.5%
1999 652.82 million kg +2.8%
2000 661.47 million kg +1.3%
2001 669.39 million kg +1.2%
2002 693.29 million kg +3.6%
2003 720.40 million kg +3.9%
2004 730.97 million kg +1.5%
2005 743.14 million kg +1.7%
2006 785.07 million kg +5.6%
2007 860.91 million kg +9.7%
2008 894.93 million kg +4.0%
2009 927.79 million kg +3.7%
2010 925.68 million kg -0.2%
2011 918.62 million kg -0.8%
2012 984.80 million kg +7.2%
2013 981.68 million kg -0.3%
2014 1.01 billion kg +3.0%
2015 1.07 billion kg +5.3%
2016 1.07 billion kg +0.8%
2017 1.08 billion kg +0.6%
2018 971.31 million kg -10.1%
2019 990.14 million kg +1.9%
2020 1.05 billion kg +5.8%
2021 1.03 billion kg -1.5%
2022 1.05 billion kg +2.2%
2023 1.07 billion kg +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 326.97 million kg 288.51 million kg 360.90 million kg 9
1970s 398.42 million kg 366.80 million kg 441.60 million kg 10
1980s 477.07 million kg 448.04 million kg 510.76 million kg 10
1990s 567.08 million kg 511.17 million kg 652.82 million kg 10
2000s 768.74 million kg 661.47 million kg 927.79 million kg 10
2010s 1.00 billion kg 918.62 million kg 1.08 billion kg 10
2020s 1.05 billion kg 1.03 billion kg 1.07 billion kg 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 6 India 630.05 million kg compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 24.51 million kg compare
  3. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 19.82 million kg compare
  4. 7 Russian Federation 369.40 million kg compare
  5. 8 Germany 312.23 million kg compare
  6. 9 France 266.13 million kg compare
  7. 9 Viet Nam 14.10 million kg compare
  8. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.27 million kg compare
  9. 10 Uzbekistan 249.31 million kg compare
  10. 11 Republic of Moldova 3.63 million kg compare
  11. 11 Yugoslav SFR 197.21 million kg compare
  12. 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.22 million kg compare
  13. 12 Pakistan 162.07 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Cattle, dairy — manure management in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 1.07 billion kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 billion kg in 2017.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 288.51 million kg in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 9th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — manure management rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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).