Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre was 336.08 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Italy stood at 336.08 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 614.4 kg per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 325.88 kg per square kilometre, in 2011.
That places Italy 10th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 587.75 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 583.64 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 562.37 kg per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 538.75 kg per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 564.13 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 574.33 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 582.23 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 583.02 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 614.4 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 589.57 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 535.56 kg per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 528.15 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 539.5 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 512.62 kg per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 494.95 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 501.22 kg per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 512.03 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 507.39 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 517.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 524.91 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 520.72 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 523.13 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 483.41 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 537.65 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 545.43 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 531.32 kg per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 524.23 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 523.59 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 517.85 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 514.94 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 472.8 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 460.19 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 430.11 kg per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 423.09 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 404.16 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 400.96 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 400.92 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 397.48 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 399.12 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 398.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 365.16 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 381.05 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 360.7 kg per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 360.83 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 348.52 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 347.19 kg per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 341 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 347.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 343.8 kg per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 344.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 325.88 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 342.86 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 335.08 kg per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 329.71 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 330.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 334.81 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 333.16 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 356.39 kg per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 353.8 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 354.22 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 348.21 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 342.04 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 336.08 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 336.08 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.57 kg per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Italy's 336.08 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 134.78 kg per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 576.74 kg per square kilometre | 538.75 kg per square kilometre | 614.4 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 523.83 kg per square kilometre | 494.95 kg per square kilometre | 589.57 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 523.23 kg per square kilometre | 483.41 kg per square kilometre | 545.43 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 430.38 kg per square kilometre | 397.48 kg per square kilometre | 514.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 359.49 kg per square kilometre | 341 kg per square kilometre | 398.8 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 338.68 kg per square kilometre | 325.88 kg per square kilometre | 356.39 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.14 kg per square kilometre | 336.08 kg per square kilometre | 354.22 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Italy?
- Cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre in Italy was 336.08 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 614.4 kg per square kilometre in 1969.
- What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 325.88 kg per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Italy rank for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.