Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Cattle — Losses from manure treated was 312,170 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
312,170 kg
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
142nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
353,612 kg
in 2020
All-time low
74,735 kg
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — losses from manure treated in Saudi Arabia stood at 312,170 kg.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Saudi Arabia peaked at 353,612 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 74,735 kg, in 1987.

That places Saudi Arabia 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 117,876 kg 108,651 kg 130,448 kg 9
1970s 188,051 kg 134,349 kg 247,567 kg 10
1980s 139,042 kg 74,735 kg 214,854 kg 10
1990s 103,251 kg 80,394 kg 130,283 kg 10
2000s 177,035 kg 138,272 kg 234,363 kg 10
2010s 290,386 kg 231,396 kg 329,255 kg 10
2020s 333,999 kg 312,170 kg 353,612 kg 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 139 Tunisia 401,935 kg compare
  2. 140 Guyana 394,663 kg compare
  3. 141 Mozambique 385,746 kg compare
  4. 143 Armenia 311,717 kg compare
  5. 144 Democratic Republic of the Congo 299,932 kg compare
  6. 145 Vanuatu 295,406 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Saudi Arabia?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Saudi Arabia was 312,170 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 353,612 kg in 2020.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 74,735 kg in 1987.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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).