Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.5079 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Ecuador is 0.5079 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 1.02 kg per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.498 kg per person, in 2022.
Ecuador ranks 57th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9136 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8921 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8712 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.866 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.8626 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.8811 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.8928 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.975 kg per person | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0.9584 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.9362 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.9105 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9191 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9142 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9099 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.897 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8863 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.866 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8436 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.848 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8312 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8764 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7833 kg per person | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 0.707 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7218 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5687 kg per person | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5908 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5986 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6461 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7134 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7437 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7228 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7191 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7531 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7682 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7588 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7737 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.786 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8819 kg per person | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8714 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7004 kg per person | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 1.02 kg per person | +45.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8122 kg per person | -20.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7855 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8133 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7396 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7691 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.7145 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7424 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7529 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7872 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8012 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7385 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7753 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.665 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5766 kg per person | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5904 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5573 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5325 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6229 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5958 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5218 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.498 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5079 kg per person | +2.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.5079 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2434 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.5079 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3188 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +45.4% | 0.7004 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9014 kg per person | 0.8626 kg per person | 0.975 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8931 kg per person | 0.8436 kg per person | 0.9362 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7037 kg per person | 0.5687 kg per person | 0.8764 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7779 kg per person | 0.7191 kg per person | 0.8819 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7848 kg per person | 0.7004 kg per person | 1.02 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6647 kg per person | 0.5325 kg per person | 0.8012 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5309 kg per person | 0.498 kg per person | 0.5958 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Ecuador?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in Ecuador was 0.5079 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 kg per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.498 kg per person in 2022.
- How does Ecuador rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 57th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 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.