Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Pakistan
Pakistan: Cattle, dairy — Manure management was 162.07 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle, dairy — manure management in Pakistan is 162.07 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — manure management in Pakistan peaked at 162.07 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.82 million kg, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 12th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18.82 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 19.12 million kg | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 19.32 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 19.62 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 19.81 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 20.31 million kg | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 20.66 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 21.55 million kg | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 22.54 million kg | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 23.20 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 23.43 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 23.84 million kg | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 23.92 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 23.98 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 24.06 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 24.13 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 24.21 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 24.28 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 24.35 million kg | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 25.32 million kg | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 25.63 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 25.94 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 26.25 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 26.56 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 26.89 million kg | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 40.37 million kg | +50.1% |
| 1987 | 40.65 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 40.92 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 41.19 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 41.47 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 41.76 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 42.04 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 42.32 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 42.61 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 42.90 million kg | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 62.67 million kg | +46.1% |
| 1997 | 63.83 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 65.03 million kg | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 68.24 million kg | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 67.52 million kg | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 68.80 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 70.14 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 71.50 million kg | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 72.91 million kg | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 74.34 million kg | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 86.39 million kg | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 89.65 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 93.03 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 96.53 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 100.18 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 103.95 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 107.87 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 111.94 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 116.16 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 120.54 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 125.08 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 129.79 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 134.69 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 139.77 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 145.04 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 150.51 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 156.17 million kg | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 162.07 million kg | +3.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 162.07 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.07 million kg, 52.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 162.07 million kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 498,689 kg, 325.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle, dairy — Manure management in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +50.1% | 26.89 million kg | 40.37 million kg |
| 1996 | +46.1% | 42.90 million kg | 62.67 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.19 million kg | 18.82 million kg | 22.54 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.94 million kg | 23.20 million kg | 24.35 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.97 million kg | 25.32 million kg | 41.19 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.29 million kg | 41.47 million kg | 68.24 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.08 million kg | 67.52 million kg | 96.53 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.00 million kg | 100.18 million kg | 139.77 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.45 million kg | 145.04 million kg | 162.07 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 9 France 266.13 million kg compare
- 9 Viet Nam 14.10 million kg compare
- 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.27 million kg compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 249.31 million kg compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 3.63 million kg compare
- 11 Yugoslav SFR 197.21 million kg compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.22 million kg compare
- 13 Colombia 157.99 million kg compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 1.65 million kg compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.58 million kg compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 156.54 million kg compare
- 15 Italy 152.05 million kg compare
- 15 Melanesia 1.21 million kg compare
More environment data for Pakistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.373 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle, dairy — manure management in Pakistan?
- Cattle, dairy — manure management in Pakistan was 162.07 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 162.07 million kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest cattle, dairy — manure management recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.82 million kg in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for cattle, dairy — manure management?
- Pakistan ranks 12th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle, dairy — manure management rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data
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).