Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Libya
Libya: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre was 0.3994 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Libya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Libya stood at 0.3994 kg per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Libya peaked at 0.4298 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1046 kg per square kilometre, in 1971.
Libya ranks 164th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre in Libya, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1049 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.106 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1072 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1085 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1096 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1109 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1172 kg per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1196 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1056 kg per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1088 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1046 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1288 kg per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1343 kg per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1516 kg per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1908 kg per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1963 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1809 kg per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1849 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1948 kg per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.191 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1901 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.179 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2219 kg per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2304 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2354 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2403 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2452 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2617 kg per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2938 kg per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3104 kg per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2987 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2721 kg per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.254 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.255 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2633 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2788 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3049 kg per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3391 kg per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3216 kg per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2563 kg per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2564 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3283 kg per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2686 kg per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2828 kg per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2917 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3523 kg per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3524 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3526 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4129 kg per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4198 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4231 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4261 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4185 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4165 kg per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3816 kg per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3842 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3864 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4218 kg per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4298 kg per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4106 kg per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3793 kg per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.407 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3994 kg per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.3994 kg per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.57 kg per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.3994 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.56 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1099 kg per square kilometre | 0.1049 kg per square kilometre | 0.1196 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1576 kg per square kilometre | 0.1046 kg per square kilometre | 0.1963 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2289 kg per square kilometre | 0.179 kg per square kilometre | 0.2938 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2898 kg per square kilometre | 0.254 kg per square kilometre | 0.3391 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3154 kg per square kilometre | 0.2563 kg per square kilometre | 0.4129 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4108 kg per square kilometre | 0.3816 kg per square kilometre | 0.4298 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3991 kg per square kilometre | 0.3793 kg per square kilometre | 0.4106 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 161 Papua New Guinea 0.6781 kg per square kilometre compare
- 162 Congo 0.6561 kg per square kilometre compare
- 163 Liberia 0.6157 kg per square kilometre compare
- 165 Suriname 0.2941 kg per square kilometre compare
- 166 Gabon 0.2433 kg per square kilometre compare
- 167 Equatorial Guinea 0.2099 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1672 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Libya?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre in Libya was 0.3994 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4298 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1046 kg per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Libya rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 164th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.