Cattle — Losses from manure treated in Uganda

Uganda: Cattle — Losses from manure treated was 5.33 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.33 million kg
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
88th
of 206 countries
All-time high
5.33 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
953,724 kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — losses from manure treated in Uganda is 5.33 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — losses from manure treated in Uganda peaked at 5.33 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 953,724 kg, in 1962.

Uganda ranks 88th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.01 million kg 953,724 kg 1.12 million kg 9
1970s 1.37 million kg 1.19 million kg 1.64 million kg 10
1980s 1.49 million kg 1.35 million kg 1.60 million kg 10
1990s 1.83 million kg 1.70 million kg 2.01 million kg 10
2000s 3.14 million kg 2.04 million kg 4.33 million kg 10
2010s 4.83 million kg 4.46 million kg 5.21 million kg 10
2020s 5.31 million kg 5.26 million kg 5.33 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 85 Croatia 5.67 million kg compare
  2. 86 Malaysia 5.60 million kg compare
  3. 87 Chile 5.52 million kg compare
  4. 89 Honduras 5.18 million kg compare
  5. 90 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.08 million kg compare
  6. 91 Nigeria 4.99 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — losses from manure treated in Uganda?
Cattle — losses from manure treated in Uganda was 5.33 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 5.33 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle — losses from manure treated recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 953,724 kg in 1962.
How does Uganda rank for cattle — losses from manure treated?
Uganda ranks 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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).