Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Finland

Finland: Cattle — Losses from manure treated was 13.13 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.13 million kg
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
59th
of 206 countries
All-time high
48.05 million kg
in 1963
All-time low
13.13 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Finland, 1961–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — losses from manure treated in Finland is 13.13 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Finland peaked at 48.05 million kg in 1963 and was at its lowest, 13.13 million kg, in 2023.

Finland ranks 59th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.01 million kg 38.88 million kg 48.05 million kg 9
1970s 35.66 million kg 33.25 million kg 38.25 million kg 10
1980s 29.57 million kg 24.91 million kg 33.05 million kg 10
1990s 21.11 million kg 19.00 million kg 24.31 million kg 10
2000s 16.84 million kg 15.46 million kg 18.52 million kg 10
2010s 15.08 million kg 14.05 million kg 15.57 million kg 10
2020s 13.57 million kg 13.13 million kg 13.93 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 56 Argentina 15.64 million kg compare
  2. 57 Serbia 15.04 million kg compare
  3. 58 Norway 13.18 million kg compare
  4. 60 United Republic of Tanzania 12.79 million kg compare
  5. 61 Hungary 12.53 million kg compare
  6. 62 Caribbean 11.77 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Finland?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Finland was 13.13 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 48.05 million kg in 1963.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.13 million kg in 2023.
How does Finland rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Finland ranks 59th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Losses from 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).