Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita by country

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
167
Highest
18.45 kg per person
Ireland
Lowest
0.0002 kg per person
Singapore
Median
0.1982 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,689

What the numbers show

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita is currently reported for 167 countries. The highest value is 18.45 kg per person in Ireland; the lowest is 0.0002 kg per person in Singapore.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1982 kg per person, and the mean is 1.08 kg per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 78,525.

Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 128 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine (up 66.1%), and the largest decrease in Jamaica (down 72.1%).

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ireland 18.45 kg per person 2023 down 9.2% falling
2 Mongolia 13.93 kg per person 2023 up 49.6% falling
3 New Zealand 12.39 kg per person 2023 down 20.7% rising
4 Belarus 6.78 kg per person 2023 down 1.4% falling
5 Luxembourg 4.56 kg per person 2023 down 15.7% falling
6 Denmark 4.43 kg per person 2023 down 14.0% falling
7 Uzbekistan 4.09 kg per person 2023 up 18.3% rising
8 Lithuania 3.78 kg per person 2023 down 22.1% falling
9 Iceland 3.67 kg per person 2023 down 2.6% falling
10 Turkmenistan 3.65 kg per person 2023 down 10.1% rising
11 France 3.45 kg per person 2023 down 15.8% falling
12 Latvia 3.33 kg per person 2023 down 11.0% falling
13 Albania 3.31 kg per person 2023 down 27.3% rising
14 Austria 3.31 kg per person 2023 down 9.5% falling
15 Slovenia 3.11 kg per person 2023 down 8.4% falling
16 Estonia 3.09 kg per person 2023 down 11.1% falling
17 Switzerland 3.01 kg per person 2023 down 14.6% falling
18 Australia 2.92 kg per person 2023 down 15.1% falling
19 Belgium 2.89 kg per person 2023 down 6.3% falling
20 Kazakhstan 2.87 kg per person 2023 down 12.5% falling
21 Montenegro 2.85 kg per person 2023 down 19.6% falling
22 Kyrgyzstan 2.81 kg per person 2023 up 3.7% rising
23 Tajikistan 2.68 kg per person 2023 down 4.8% rising
24 Poland 2.56 kg per person 2023 up 7.3% falling
25 Norway 2.39 kg per person 2023 down 10.2% falling
26 Finland 2.35 kg per person 2023 down 16.3% falling
27 Germany 2.27 kg per person 2023 down 16.3% falling
28 Serbia 2.27 kg per person 2023 down 14.1% falling
29 Uruguay 2.07 kg per person 2023 down 12.5% rising
30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.02 kg per person 2023 down 27.0% falling
31 Sweden 1.89 kg per person 2023 down 19.0% falling
32 Portugal 1.88 kg per person 2023 up 0.3% flat
33 North Macedonia 1.76 kg per person 2023 down 34.3% flat
34 Czechia 1.75 kg per person 2023 down 3.1% falling
35 Canada 1.7 kg per person 2023 down 16.0% falling
36 Italy 1.68 kg per person 2023 up 2.6% falling
37 Romania 1.67 kg per person 2023 down 5.1% falling
38 Spain 1.65 kg per person 2023 up 1.9% falling
39 Myanmar 1.63 kg per person 2023 down 37.1% rising
40 Costa Rica 1.6 kg per person 2023 down 5.0% rising
41 Nicaragua 1.5 kg per person 2023 down 9.4% rising
42 Croatia 1.47 kg per person 2023 down 22.7% falling
43 Bulgaria 1.33 kg per person 2023 up 5.7% falling
44 Hungary 1.31 kg per person 2023 up 15.0% falling
45 Cambodia 1.14 kg per person 2023 down 21.9% falling
46 Dominica 1.14 kg per person 2023 up 5.5% volatile
47 Slovakia 1.11 kg per person 2023 down 12.6% falling
48 Ukraine 1.07 kg per person 2023 down 38.0% volatile
49 Vanuatu 0.922 kg per person 2023 down 54.6% falling
50 Faroe Islands 0.7898 kg per person 2023 down 11.7% falling
51 Greece 0.781 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% falling
52 South Sudan 0.7556 kg per person 2023 up 14.7% rising
53 Fiji 0.7553 kg per person 2023 down 28.4% falling
54 Brazil 0.7505 kg per person 2023 down 35.9% falling
55 Colombia 0.6813 kg per person 2023 down 50.5% falling
56 New Caledonia 0.6067 kg per person 2023 down 17.0% falling
57 El Salvador 0.5717 kg per person 2023 up 58.4% falling
58 Dominican Republic 0.5057 kg per person 2023 up 15.8% falling
59 Indonesia 0.5027 kg per person 2023 up 34.3% flat
60 Thailand 0.4992 kg per person 2023 down 11.2% falling
61 Malta 0.4925 kg per person 2023 down 28.6% flat
62 Honduras 0.4865 kg per person 2023 down 12.3% falling
63 Guyana 0.4776 kg per person 2023 down 6.8% rising
64 Ecuador 0.4736 kg per person 2023 down 34.4% falling
65 Samoa 0.4723 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% rising
66 China 0.4671 kg per person 2023 up 15.6% falling
67 Guatemala 0.4034 kg per person 2023 down 9.8% falling
68 Chad 0.3611 kg per person 2023 up 20.0% rising
69 Argentina 0.3435 kg per person 2023 down 34.1% falling
70 Panama 0.3306 kg per person 2023 down 21.8% falling
71 Paraguay 0.3105 kg per person 2023 down 18.4% rising
72 Cuba 0.2893 kg per person 2023 down 19.3% falling
73 Japan 0.2871 kg per person 2023 up 0.1% falling
74 Chile 0.2809 kg per person 2023 down 1.8% falling
75 Peru 0.2791 kg per person 2023 down 4.3% falling
76 Tonga 0.2711 kg per person 2023 up 4.4% rising
77 Namibia 0.2664 kg per person 2023 up 2.5% falling
78 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2556 kg per person 2023 down 34.6% falling
79 Eritrea 0.2527 kg per person 2023 down 9.8% rising
80 Sudan 0.2162 kg per person 2023 down 21.9% falling
81 Mexico 0.2117 kg per person 2023 up 2.7% falling
82 Afghanistan 0.2033 kg per person 2023 down 28.5% flat
83 Bhutan 0.1998 kg per person 2023 down 1.2% falling
84 Central African Republic 0.1982 kg per person 2023 up 2.2% rising
85 Puerto Rico 0.1885 kg per person 2023 down 2.5% volatile
86 Niger 0.1778 kg per person 2023 up 9.1% falling
87 Pakistan 0.1773 kg per person 2023 up 23.5% rising
88 Haiti 0.1697 kg per person 2023 down 7.3% falling
89 Azerbaijan 0.1681 kg per person 2023 down 7.4% rising
90 Philippines 0.1645 kg per person 2023 down 8.1% falling
91 Mali 0.1595 kg per person 2023 up 4.4% flat
92 Malaysia 0.1595 kg per person 2023 down 19.6% falling
93 Georgia 0.1565 kg per person 2023 down 28.7% rising
94 Belize 0.1489 kg per person 2023 up 0.5% falling
95 Guinea 0.1455 kg per person 2023 up 15.2% rising
96 Ethiopia 0.1419 kg per person 2023 down 17.5% rising
97 Eswatini 0.1382 kg per person 2023 down 22.2% falling
98 Kenya 0.1304 kg per person 2023 down 18.1% falling
99 Bangladesh 0.1302 kg per person 2023 down 2.8% falling
100 Mauritania 0.1255 kg per person 2023 down 14.8% volatile
101 Burkina Faso 0.124 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% rising
102 India 0.1154 kg per person 2023 up 16.6% falling
103 Uganda 0.1096 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% rising
104 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1055 kg per person 2023 down 39.5% falling
105 Armenia 0.1052 kg per person 2023 down 24.5% rising
106 Barbados 0.1041 kg per person 2023 down 13.4% falling
107 Zimbabwe 0.1029 kg per person 2023 down 13.5% falling
108 Nepal 0.0949 kg per person 2023 down 26.9% falling
109 Guinea-Bissau 0.093 kg per person 2023 down 13.9% falling
110 Somalia 0.0853 kg per person 2023 down 35.2% falling
111 French Polynesia 0.0803 kg per person 2023 up 6.2% volatile
112 Madagascar 0.0729 kg per person 2023 down 40.9% falling
113 Grenada 0.0691 kg per person 2023 up 14.1% volatile
114 Solomon Islands 0.0689 kg per person 2023 down 23.1% volatile
115 Lesotho 0.0679 kg per person 2023 down 25.7% falling
116 Botswana 0.0655 kg per person 2023 down 58.3% volatile
117 Senegal 0.0623 kg per person 2023 down 25.4% falling
118 Djibouti 0.0597 kg per person 2023 down 12.4% rising
119 Benin 0.0587 kg per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
120 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0531 kg per person 2023 down 23.5% rising
121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0524 kg per person 2023 down 44.0% falling
122 Zambia 0.049 kg per person 2023 down 12.2% falling
123 Morocco 0.0434 kg per person 2023 down 13.8% falling
124 Oman 0.043 kg per person 2023 down 15.8% falling
125 South Africa 0.0425 kg per person 2023 down 21.0% falling
126 Cameroon 0.0418 kg per person 2023 down 23.2% falling
127 Saint Lucia 0.0416 kg per person 2023 down 10.9% falling
128 Sri Lanka 0.0414 kg per person 2023 up 0.3% falling
129 Cyprus 0.0396 kg per person 2023 up 50.5% rising
130 Rwanda 0.0355 kg per person 2023 up 0.5% flat
131 Tunisia 0.0329 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% falling
132 Angola 0.0315 kg per person 2023 down 18.9% falling
133 Gambia 0.0267 kg per person 2023 down 48.7% falling
134 Israel 0.023 kg per person 2023 down 10.2% falling
135 Sierra Leone 0.0229 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% falling
136 Malawi 0.0219 kg per person 2023 up 28.9% falling
137 Algeria 0.0219 kg per person 2023 down 20.4% falling
138 Nigeria 0.0219 kg per person 2023 down 18.2% falling
139 Papua New Guinea 0.0206 kg per person 2023 down 21.6% volatile
140 Yemen 0.02 kg per person 2023 down 20.8% falling
141 Ghana 0.0194 kg per person 2023 up 8.8% falling
142 Burundi 0.0192 kg per person 2023 up 2.6% volatile
143 Iraq 0.0187 kg per person 2023 down 26.9% volatile
144 Comoros 0.0182 kg per person 2023 down 19.8% falling
145 Bahamas 0.0177 kg per person 2023 down 10.6% volatile
146 Libya 0.0173 kg per person 2023 down 16.9% falling
147 Suriname 0.0161 kg per person 2023 down 52.4% volatile
148 Togo 0.0151 kg per person 2023 down 4.8% falling
149 Egypt 0.0148 kg per person 2023 down 26.9% falling
150 Jamaica 0.0137 kg per person 2023 down 72.1% volatile
151 Lebanon 0.0131 kg per person 2023 down 6.2% falling
152 Mozambique 0.0115 kg per person 2023 up 6.7% volatile
153 Saudi Arabia 0.0093 kg per person 2023 down 22.3% volatile
154 Congo 0.0088 kg per person 2023 down 22.8% rising
155 Palestine 0.0066 kg per person 2023 up 66.1% flat
156 United Arab Emirates 0.0061 kg per person 2023 down 11.3% falling
157 Qatar 0.0052 kg per person 2023 up 15.6% volatile
158 Jordan 0.0052 kg per person 2023 down 17.6% falling
159 Gabon 0.005 kg per person 2023 down 29.0% volatile
160 Bahrain 0.0037 kg per person 2023 down 44.6% falling
161 Kuwait 0.0034 kg per person 2023 down 15.9% falling
162 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0024 kg per person 2023 up 3.8% volatile
163 Mauritius 0.0022 kg per person 2023 down 37.2% volatile
164 Liberia 0.0022 kg per person 2023 down 14.1% falling
165 Seychelles 0.0022 kg per person 2023 down 0.5% volatile
166 Equatorial Guinea 0.0007 kg per person 2023 down 26.0% falling
167 Singapore 0.0002 kg per person 2023 down 18.5% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.