Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Latvia

Latvia: Cattle — Losses from manure treated was 6.28 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.28 million kg
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
82nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
25.46 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
6.28 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Latvia, 1992–2023

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1992200720231992: 25.5M kg1993: 22.0M kg1994: 14.5M kg1995: 12.4M kg1996: 11.8M kg1997: 11.1M kg1998: 10.5M kg1999: 9.7M kg2000: 8.3M kg2001: 8.2M kg2002: 8.4M kg2003: 8.4M kg2004: 7.9M kg2005: 7.8M kg2006: 7.9M kg2007: 7.8M kg2008: 7.9M kg2009: 7.5M kg2010: 7.4M kg2011: 7.4M kg2012: 7.4M kg2013: 7.5M kg2014: 7.7M kg2015: 7.9M kg2016: 7.7M kg2017: 7.5M kg2018: 7.1M kg2019: 7.0M kg2020: 7.0M kg2021: 6.8M kg2022: 6.7M kg2023: 6.3M kg

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 6.28 million kg for cattle — losses from manure treated in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Latvia peaked at 25.46 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6.28 million kg, in 2023.

That places Latvia 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.68 million kg 9.67 million kg 25.46 million kg 8
2000s 8.02 million kg 7.54 million kg 8.45 million kg 10
2010s 7.46 million kg 6.98 million kg 7.85 million kg 10
2020s 6.69 million kg 6.28 million kg 6.96 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 79 Chad 6.98 million kg compare
  2. 80 Slovenia 6.60 million kg compare
  3. 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.43 million kg compare
  4. 83 Slovakia 6.01 million kg compare
  5. 84 Dominican Republic 5.73 million kg compare
  6. 85 Croatia 5.67 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Latvia?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Latvia was 6.28 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 25.46 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.28 million kg in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Latvia ranks 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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
Last refreshed

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).