Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in World

World: Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.4002 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4002 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
1st
of 2 groups
All-time high
1.1 kg per person
in 1962
All-time low
0.4002 kg per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in World, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in World stood at 0.4002 kg per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in World peaked at 1.1 kg per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.4002 kg per person, in 2023.

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 World, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 1.1 kg per person —
1962 1.1 kg per person +0.2%
1963 1.09 kg per person -0.9%
1964 1.06 kg per person -2.6%
1965 1.06 kg per person -0.6%
1966 1.06 kg per person +0.6%
1967 1.06 kg per person -0.3%
1968 1.04 kg per person -1.4%
1969 1.02 kg per person -2.4%
1970 0.9942 kg per person -2.5%
1971 0.9851 kg per person -0.9%
1972 0.9813 kg per person -0.4%
1973 0.9778 kg per person -0.4%
1974 0.9815 kg per person +0.4%
1975 0.9779 kg per person -0.4%
1976 0.9626 kg per person -1.6%
1977 0.9451 kg per person -1.8%
1978 0.9331 kg per person -1.3%
1979 0.923 kg per person -1.1%
1980 0.9124 kg per person -1.1%
1981 0.8978 kg per person -1.6%
1982 0.8886 kg per person -1.0%
1983 0.878 kg per person -1.2%
1984 0.8738 kg per person -0.5%
1985 0.8621 kg per person -1.3%
1986 0.8466 kg per person -1.8%
1987 0.8278 kg per person -2.2%
1988 0.8031 kg per person -3.0%
1989 0.7951 kg per person -1.0%
1990 0.7803 kg per person -1.9%
1991 0.7575 kg per person -2.9%
1992 0.7087 kg per person -6.4%
1993 0.6834 kg per person -3.6%
1994 0.6689 kg per person -2.1%
1995 0.65 kg per person -2.8%
1996 0.6288 kg per person -3.3%
1997 0.5955 kg per person -5.3%
1998 0.5778 kg per person -3.0%
1999 0.5625 kg per person -2.6%
2000 0.5523 kg per person -1.8%
2001 0.5379 kg per person -2.6%
2002 0.5277 kg per person -1.9%
2003 0.5178 kg per person -1.9%
2004 0.5096 kg per person -1.6%
2005 0.5015 kg per person -1.6%
2006 0.4947 kg per person -1.4%
2007 0.4885 kg per person -1.3%
2008 0.4845 kg per person -0.8%
2009 0.4745 kg per person -2.1%
2010 0.4676 kg per person -1.5%
2011 0.4586 kg per person -1.9%
2012 0.4546 kg per person -0.9%
2013 0.4481 kg per person -1.4%
2014 0.4451 kg per person -0.6%
2015 0.4345 kg per person -2.4%
2016 0.4325 kg per person -0.5%
2017 0.4227 kg per person -2.3%
2018 0.4134 kg per person -2.2%
2019 0.4086 kg per person -1.2%
2020 0.4082 kg per person -0.1%
2021 0.4056 kg per person -0.6%
2022 0.403 kg per person -0.6%
2023 0.4002 kg per person -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.07 kg per person 1.02 kg per person 1.1 kg per person 9
1970s 0.9662 kg per person 0.923 kg per person 0.9942 kg per person 10
1980s 0.8585 kg per person 0.7951 kg per person 0.9124 kg per person 10
1990s 0.6613 kg per person 0.5625 kg per person 0.7803 kg per person 10
2000s 0.5089 kg per person 0.4745 kg per person 0.5523 kg per person 10
2010s 0.4386 kg per person 0.4086 kg per person 0.4676 kg per person 10
2020s 0.4042 kg per person 0.4002 kg per person 0.4082 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Ireland 12.05 kg per person compare
  2. 2 Mongolia 7.29 kg per person compare
  3. 3 Belarus 4.64 kg per person compare
  4. 4 New Zealand 3.18 kg per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in World?
Cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita in World was 0.4002 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 World?
The highest recorded value was 1.1 kg per person in 1962.
What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4002 kg per person in 2023.
How does World rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita?
World ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per capita rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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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.

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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.