Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Pakistan

Pakistan: Cattle — Losses from manure treated was 43.88 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
43.88 million kg
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
29th
of 190 countries
All-time high
43.88 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
6.79 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 43.88 million kg for cattle — losses from manure treated in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Pakistan peaked at 43.88 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.79 million kg, in 1961.

That places Pakistan 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Pakistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 6.79 million kg —
1962 6.86 million kg +1.0%
1963 6.90 million kg +0.7%
1964 6.97 million kg +1.0%
1965 7.02 million kg +0.7%
1966 7.13 million kg +1.5%
1967 7.21 million kg +1.1%
1968 7.39 million kg +2.6%
1969 7.59 million kg +2.8%
1970 7.73 million kg +1.8%
1971 7.79 million kg +0.7%
1972 7.88 million kg +1.1%
1973 7.90 million kg +0.3%
1974 7.93 million kg +0.3%
1975 7.95 million kg +0.3%
1976 7.98 million kg +0.3%
1977 8.00 million kg +0.3%
1978 8.02 million kg +0.3%
1979 8.05 million kg +0.3%
1980 8.25 million kg +2.5%
1981 8.47 million kg +2.7%
1982 8.57 million kg +1.2%
1983 8.68 million kg +1.2%
1984 8.78 million kg +1.2%
1985 8.89 million kg +1.2%
1986 11.75 million kg +32.2%
1987 11.81 million kg +0.5%
1988 11.87 million kg +0.5%
1989 11.93 million kg +0.5%
1990 11.99 million kg +0.5%
1991 12.05 million kg +0.5%
1992 12.12 million kg +0.5%
1993 12.18 million kg +0.5%
1994 12.24 million kg +0.5%
1995 12.31 million kg +0.5%
1996 16.75 million kg +36.1%
1997 17.06 million kg +1.8%
1998 17.38 million kg +1.9%
1999 18.09 million kg +4.1%
2000 18.04 million kg -0.3%
2001 18.39 million kg +1.9%
2002 18.74 million kg +1.9%
2003 19.11 million kg +1.9%
2004 19.48 million kg +2.0%
2005 19.86 million kg +2.0%
2006 23.39 million kg +17.8%
2007 24.27 million kg +3.8%
2008 25.19 million kg +3.8%
2009 26.14 million kg +3.8%
2010 27.13 million kg +3.8%
2011 28.15 million kg +3.8%
2012 29.21 million kg +3.8%
2013 30.31 million kg +3.8%
2014 31.45 million kg +3.8%
2015 32.64 million kg +3.8%
2016 33.87 million kg +3.8%
2017 35.14 million kg +3.8%
2018 36.47 million kg +3.8%
2019 37.85 million kg +3.8%
2020 39.27 million kg +3.8%
2021 40.75 million kg +3.8%
2022 42.29 million kg +3.8%
2023 43.88 million kg +3.8%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 43.88 million kg is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.14 million kg, 38.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 43.88 million kg is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 226,152 kg, 194.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +36.1% 12.31 million kg 16.75 million kg
1986 +32.2% 8.89 million kg 11.75 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.10 million kg 6.79 million kg 7.59 million kg 9
1970s 7.92 million kg 7.73 million kg 8.05 million kg 10
1980s 9.90 million kg 8.25 million kg 11.93 million kg 10
1990s 14.22 million kg 11.99 million kg 18.09 million kg 10
2000s 21.26 million kg 18.04 million kg 26.14 million kg 10
2010s 32.22 million kg 27.13 million kg 37.85 million kg 10
2020s 41.55 million kg 39.27 million kg 43.88 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 58.32 million kg compare
  2. 27 Belgium-Luxembourg 48.59 million kg compare
  3. 28 Mongolia 48.51 million kg compare
  4. 30 Ukraine 40.19 million kg compare
  5. 30 Caribbean 11.77 million kg compare
  6. 31 Thailand 35.79 million kg compare
  7. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 540,311 kg compare
  8. 32 Japan 35.74 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Pakistan?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Pakistan was 43.88 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 43.88 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.79 million kg in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Pakistan ranks 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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).