Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) was 417.84 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
417.84 million kg
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
13th
of 33 groups
All-time high
448.82 million kg
in 2017
All-time low
142.97 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — losses from manure treated in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 417.84 million kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 448.82 million kg in 2017 and was at its lowest, 142.97 million kg, in 1961.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 13th of 33 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 142.97 million kg —
1962 144.08 million kg +0.8%
1963 150.10 million kg +4.2%
1964 157.69 million kg +5.1%
1965 164.56 million kg +4.4%
1966 165.96 million kg +0.9%
1967 172.67 million kg +4.0%
1968 177.36 million kg +2.7%
1969 179.86 million kg +1.4%
1970 181.69 million kg +1.0%
1971 184.22 million kg +1.4%
1972 185.25 million kg +0.6%
1973 188.30 million kg +1.6%
1974 190.01 million kg +0.9%
1975 190.49 million kg +0.3%
1976 188.14 million kg -1.2%
1977 190.42 million kg +1.2%
1978 196.05 million kg +3.0%
1979 202.14 million kg +3.1%
1980 203.28 million kg +0.6%
1981 206.99 million kg +1.8%
1982 212.04 million kg +2.4%
1983 216.31 million kg +2.0%
1984 218.26 million kg +0.9%
1985 222.70 million kg +2.0%
1986 228.30 million kg +2.5%
1987 232.07 million kg +1.7%
1988 236.44 million kg +1.9%
1989 232.13 million kg -1.8%
1990 235.76 million kg +1.6%
1991 238.15 million kg +1.0%
1992 243.14 million kg +2.1%
1993 245.67 million kg +1.0%
1994 250.76 million kg +2.1%
1995 259.87 million kg +3.6%
1996 273.27 million kg +5.2%
1997 280.61 million kg +2.7%
1998 284.84 million kg +1.5%
1999 291.27 million kg +2.3%
2000 297.47 million kg +2.1%
2001 295.51 million kg -0.7%
2002 296.98 million kg +0.5%
2003 302.20 million kg +1.8%
2004 303.79 million kg +0.5%
2005 311.32 million kg +2.5%
2006 325.27 million kg +4.5%
2007 345.14 million kg +6.1%
2008 357.63 million kg +3.6%
2009 367.08 million kg +2.6%
2010 367.81 million kg +0.2%
2011 372.06 million kg +1.2%
2012 388.75 million kg +4.5%
2013 394.17 million kg +1.4%
2014 408.42 million kg +3.6%
2015 426.26 million kg +4.4%
2016 436.11 million kg +2.3%
2017 448.82 million kg +2.9%
2018 377.12 million kg -16.0%
2019 387.09 million kg +2.6%
2020 403.63 million kg +4.3%
2021 404.12 million kg +0.1%
2022 415.20 million kg +2.7%
2023 417.84 million kg +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 161.69 million kg 142.97 million kg 179.86 million kg 9
1970s 189.67 million kg 181.69 million kg 202.14 million kg 10
1980s 220.85 million kg 203.28 million kg 236.44 million kg 10
1990s 260.33 million kg 235.76 million kg 291.27 million kg 10
2000s 320.24 million kg 295.51 million kg 367.08 million kg 10
2010s 400.66 million kg 367.81 million kg 448.82 million kg 10
2020s 410.20 million kg 403.63 million kg 417.84 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.08 million kg compare
  2. 10 Uzbekistan 145.80 million kg compare
  3. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4.45 million kg compare
  4. 11 Australia and New Zealand 142.19 million kg compare
  5. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.32 million kg compare
  6. 12 Indonesia 141.36 million kg compare
  7. 13 Timor-Leste 1.88 million kg compare
  8. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 135.66 million kg compare
  9. 14 Italy 99.39 million kg compare
  10. 14 Republic of Moldova 1.82 million kg compare
  11. 15 Ireland 97.98 million kg compare
  12. 15 Melanesia 1.44 million kg compare
  13. 16 Syrian Arab Republic 616,681 kg compare
  14. 16 Yugoslav SFR 96.68 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 417.84 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 448.82 million kg in 2017.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 142.97 million kg in 1961.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 13th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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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).