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Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita by country

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

Countries reporting
167
Highest
12.05 kg per person
Ireland
Lowest
0.0001 kg per person
Singapore
Median
0.2121 kg per person
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
9,689

What the numbers show

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita is currently reported for 167 countries. The highest value is 12.05 kg per person in Ireland; the lowest is 0.0001 kg per person in Singapore.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.2121 kg per person, and the mean is 0.6953 kg per person.

Over the past decade 38 countries rose and 129 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 70.0%), and the largest decrease in Jamaica (down 64.5%).

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ireland 12.05 kg per person 2023 down 12.9% falling
2 Mongolia 7.29 kg per person 2023 up 48.5% falling
3 Belarus 4.64 kg per person 2023 down 1.2% falling
4 New Zealand 3.18 kg per person 2023 down 20.4% falling
5 Luxembourg 2.86 kg per person 2023 down 18.5% falling
6 Denmark 2.67 kg per person 2023 down 14.8% falling
7 Uruguay 2.53 kg per person 2023 down 10.4% rising
8 Lithuania 2.33 kg per person 2023 down 18.5% falling
9 France 2.32 kg per person 2023 down 15.4% falling
10 Iceland 2.24 kg per person 2023 down 2.7% falling
11 Uzbekistan 2.22 kg per person 2023 up 18.9% rising
12 Austria 2.08 kg per person 2023 down 10.8% falling
13 Latvia 2.07 kg per person 2023 down 7.1% falling
14 Slovenia 2.07 kg per person 2023 down 6.5% falling
15 Turkmenistan 2 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% rising
16 Estonia 1.9 kg per person 2023 down 9.1% falling
17 Belgium 1.88 kg per person 2023 down 9.3% falling
18 Switzerland 1.85 kg per person 2023 down 13.2% falling
19 Poland 1.74 kg per person 2023 up 9.6% falling
20 Albania 1.71 kg per person 2023 down 30.5% rising
21 Costa Rica 1.69 kg per person 2023 down 3.9% rising
22 Nicaragua 1.63 kg per person 2023 down 8.5% rising
23 Norway 1.56 kg per person 2023 down 8.4% falling
24 Kyrgyzstan 1.55 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% rising
25 Montenegro 1.55 kg per person 2023 down 19.2% falling
26 Kazakhstan 1.49 kg per person 2023 down 16.1% falling
27 Finland 1.48 kg per person 2023 down 15.7% falling
28 Tajikistan 1.47 kg per person 2023 down 5.5% rising
29 Germany 1.4 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% falling
30 Serbia 1.31 kg per person 2023 down 14.1% falling
31 Portugal 1.31 kg per person 2023 up 1.4% rising
32 South Sudan 1.26 kg per person 2023 up 14.5% rising
33 Sweden 1.25 kg per person 2023 down 18.0% falling
34 Czechia 1.25 kg per person 2023 down 2.4% falling
35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.19 kg per person 2023 down 23.6% falling
36 Dominica 1.19 kg per person 2023 up 5.5% volatile
37 Australia 1.17 kg per person 2023 down 13.0% falling
38 Spain 1.16 kg per person 2023 up 3.9% falling
39 Italy 1.06 kg per person 2023 up 3.5% falling
40 Romania 1.03 kg per person 2023 down 5.2% falling
41 North Macedonia 1.01 kg per person 2023 down 34.3% falling
42 Croatia 0.9989 kg per person 2023 down 13.3% falling
43 Hungary 0.9099 kg per person 2023 up 16.8% falling
44 Bulgaria 0.9053 kg per person 2023 up 15.3% falling
45 Brazil 0.9013 kg per person 2023 down 31.8% falling
46 Myanmar 0.826 kg per person 2023 down 38.5% rising
47 Slovakia 0.7867 kg per person 2023 down 10.3% falling
48 Canada 0.7633 kg per person 2023 down 16.1% falling
49 Colombia 0.7619 kg per person 2023 down 47.9% falling
50 Ukraine 0.6578 kg per person 2023 down 38.8% volatile
51 El Salvador 0.5973 kg per person 2023 up 54.9% falling
52 Cambodia 0.5613 kg per person 2023 down 22.0% falling
53 Paraguay 0.5543 kg per person 2023 down 15.6% rising
54 Dominican Republic 0.5485 kg per person 2023 up 14.1% falling
55 Greece 0.5416 kg per person 2023 down 3.1% falling
56 Honduras 0.5293 kg per person 2023 down 12.2% falling
57 Ecuador 0.5079 kg per person 2023 down 34.5% falling
58 Guyana 0.502 kg per person 2023 down 7.2% rising
59 Argentina 0.4935 kg per person 2023 down 26.9% falling
60 Chad 0.4657 kg per person 2023 up 20.5% rising
61 Faroe Islands 0.4456 kg per person 2023 down 12.0% falling
62 Guatemala 0.4391 kg per person 2023 down 9.0% falling
63 Eritrea 0.4013 kg per person 2023 down 9.9% rising
64 Panama 0.3781 kg per person 2023 down 22.1% falling
65 Bhutan 0.3769 kg per person 2023 down 23.5% falling
66 Namibia 0.366 kg per person 2023 up 2.1% falling
67 Sudan 0.3348 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% falling
68 Cuba 0.3321 kg per person 2023 down 18.8% falling
69 Vanuatu 0.3288 kg per person 2023 down 56.5% falling
70 Pakistan 0.3114 kg per person 2023 up 23.5% falling
71 Peru 0.3055 kg per person 2023 down 4.5% falling
72 Chile 0.3045 kg per person 2023 down 2.5% falling
73 Malta 0.2932 kg per person 2023 down 28.5% flat
74 New Caledonia 0.2701 kg per person 2023 down 17.2% falling
75 Central African Republic 0.2686 kg per person 2023 up 2.5% rising
76 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2656 kg per person 2023 down 34.5% falling
77 Niger 0.2602 kg per person 2023 up 8.2% falling
78 Afghanistan 0.2535 kg per person 2023 down 24.3% falling
79 Mexico 0.2498 kg per person 2023 up 2.7% falling
80 Thailand 0.2469 kg per person 2023 down 10.8% falling
81 Indonesia 0.2457 kg per person 2023 up 34.0% flat
82 China 0.2434 kg per person 2023 up 16.5% flat
83 Mali 0.2348 kg per person 2023 up 4.8% rising
84 Bangladesh 0.2121 kg per person 2023 down 2.8% falling
85 Eswatini 0.2114 kg per person 2023 down 21.7% falling
86 Fiji 0.206 kg per person 2023 down 46.4% falling
87 Guinea 0.2051 kg per person 2023 up 14.3% rising
88 Ethiopia 0.2047 kg per person 2023 down 21.1% rising
89 Nepal 0.2007 kg per person 2023 down 35.8% falling
90 Puerto Rico 0.2007 kg per person 2023 down 2.5% volatile
91 Kenya 0.1993 kg per person 2023 down 20.7% falling
92 India 0.1937 kg per person 2023 up 1.1% falling
93 Samoa 0.1923 kg per person 2023 down 23.4% rising
94 Mauritania 0.1906 kg per person 2023 down 14.3% volatile
95 Haiti 0.1892 kg per person 2023 down 7.3% falling
96 Burkina Faso 0.1831 kg per person 2023 down 3.7% rising
97 Belize 0.1818 kg per person 2023 down 4.7% falling
98 Azerbaijan 0.1705 kg per person 2023 down 7.7% rising
99 Uganda 0.1695 kg per person 2023 down 16.7% rising
100 Georgia 0.1654 kg per person 2023 down 29.4% rising
101 Zimbabwe 0.1532 kg per person 2023 down 11.9% falling
102 Japan 0.149 kg per person 2023 down 0.5% falling
103 Guinea-Bissau 0.136 kg per person 2023 down 14.1% falling
104 Somalia 0.1314 kg per person 2023 down 35.4% falling
105 Armenia 0.1212 kg per person 2023 down 22.7% rising
106 Tonga 0.1166 kg per person 2023 up 5.7% rising
107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1121 kg per person 2023 down 39.3% falling
108 Barbados 0.1108 kg per person 2023 down 13.1% falling
109 Madagascar 0.1095 kg per person 2023 down 40.6% falling
110 Lesotho 0.107 kg per person 2023 down 24.0% falling
111 Senegal 0.0933 kg per person 2023 down 27.1% falling
112 Benin 0.0895 kg per person 2023 down 14.8% rising
113 Djibouti 0.0823 kg per person 2023 down 12.9% rising
114 Philippines 0.0796 kg per person 2023 down 8.0% falling
115 Botswana 0.0794 kg per person 2023 down 58.1% volatile
116 Malaysia 0.0789 kg per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
117 Grenada 0.0773 kg per person 2023 up 13.8% volatile
118 Morocco 0.0718 kg per person 2023 down 13.3% falling
119 Sri Lanka 0.0715 kg per person 2023 down 6.4% falling
120 Zambia 0.0676 kg per person 2023 down 11.2% falling
121 Oman 0.0615 kg per person 2023 down 7.7% falling
122 South Africa 0.0585 kg per person 2023 down 20.0% falling
123 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0573 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% rising
124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.056 kg per person 2023 down 44.0% falling
125 Tunisia 0.0556 kg per person 2023 down 16.4% falling
126 Cameroon 0.0554 kg per person 2023 down 23.6% falling
127 Rwanda 0.0547 kg per person 2023 up 0.4% rising
128 Saint Lucia 0.0495 kg per person 2023 down 10.4% falling
129 Cyprus 0.0439 kg per person 2023 up 27.0% rising
130 Angola 0.0435 kg per person 2023 down 17.4% falling
131 Israel 0.0413 kg per person 2023 up 1.6% falling
132 Gambia 0.0386 kg per person 2023 down 48.3% falling
133 Algeria 0.0362 kg per person 2023 down 20.2% falling
134 Sierra Leone 0.034 kg per person 2023 down 22.2% falling
135 Yemen 0.0335 kg per person 2023 down 18.9% volatile
136 Iraq 0.0334 kg per person 2023 down 39.2% volatile
137 French Polynesia 0.0319 kg per person 2023 up 9.7% volatile
138 Nigeria 0.0309 kg per person 2023 down 19.3% falling
139 Malawi 0.0298 kg per person 2023 up 27.3% falling
140 Libya 0.0289 kg per person 2023 down 17.7% flat
141 Ghana 0.0287 kg per person 2023 up 7.1% falling
142 Comoros 0.0272 kg per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
143 Burundi 0.0264 kg per person 2023 down 2.1% volatile
144 Egypt 0.0244 kg per person 2023 down 24.0% falling
145 Solomon Islands 0.0233 kg per person 2023 down 23.3% volatile
146 Suriname 0.0225 kg per person 2023 down 49.1% volatile
147 Togo 0.0219 kg per person 2023 down 2.6% falling
148 Jamaica 0.0204 kg per person 2023 down 64.5% volatile
149 Bahamas 0.0182 kg per person 2023 down 10.5% volatile
150 Mozambique 0.0138 kg per person 2023 up 6.8% volatile
151 Saudi Arabia 0.0135 kg per person 2023 up 13.5% volatile
152 Qatar 0.0115 kg per person 2023 up 70.0% volatile
153 Lebanon 0.011 kg per person 2023 up 6.3% volatile
154 Congo 0.0109 kg per person 2023 down 22.4% rising
155 Papua New Guinea 0.0089 kg per person 2023 down 21.3% volatile
156 Gabon 0.0076 kg per person 2023 down 30.8% volatile
157 United Arab Emirates 0.0075 kg per person 2023 down 5.8% volatile
158 Palestine 0.0063 kg per person 2023 up 6.3% rising
159 Jordan 0.005 kg per person 2023 down 20.4% volatile
160 Kuwait 0.0049 kg per person 2023 down 4.2% flat
161 Mauritius 0.0038 kg per person 2023 down 35.7% volatile
162 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0037 kg per person 2023 up 3.2% falling
163 Seychelles 0.0036 kg per person 2023 down 2.8% volatile
164 Liberia 0.0032 kg per person 2023 down 14.3% falling
165 Bahrain 0.0032 kg per person 2023 down 47.2% falling
166 Equatorial Guinea 0.001 kg per person 2023 down 26.5% falling
167 Singapore 0.0001 kg per person 2023 down 18.4% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.