How does Colombia rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp?

Colombia ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.

Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?

Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Colombia

Name: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Colombia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Colombia: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.5%

World rank

38th

of 166 countries

All-time high

0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2015

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Colombia stood at 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

That places Colombia 38th out of 166 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 — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP (unit) in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kg per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1963	0.0156 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1964	0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1965	0.0139 kg per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1966	0.015 kg per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1967	0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1968	0.0148 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1969	0.0142 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1970	0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1971	0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1972	0.0115 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1973	0.009 kg per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1974	0.0069 kg per US$ of GDP	-23.8%
1975	0.0066 kg per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1976	0.0059 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1977	0.0047 kg per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1978	0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1979	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1980	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1981	0.0026 kg per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1982	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1983	0.0027 kg per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1984	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1985	0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1986	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1987	0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1988	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1989	0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1990	0.0032 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1991	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1992	0.0028 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1993	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1994	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1995	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1996	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1997	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1998	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1999	0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP	+15.1%
2000	0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2001	0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2002	0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2003	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2004	0.002 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2005	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2006	0.0012 kg per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
2007	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	-38.4%
2008	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2009	0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP	+34.9%
2010	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2011	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2012	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2013	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2014	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2015	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	-40.8%
2016	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	+70.6%
2017	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-33.9%
2018	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2019	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2020	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	+21.1%
2021	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2022	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2023	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	-5.5%

Colombia compared with similar countries

Colombia's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Colombia's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0146 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0126 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0077 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0132 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0036 kg per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0024 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0019 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0033 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0025 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Colombia

35 Ireland 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
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37 El Salvador 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
39 Uruguay 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
40 Serbia 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
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Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
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Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9788 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Colombia?: Cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0159 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp?: Colombia ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure applied to soils (n content), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?: Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.