Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Argentina

Argentina: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.329 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.329 kg per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
59th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.9758 kg per person
in 1976
All-time low
0.3265 kg per person
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Argentina, 1961–2023

0.40.60.81196119922023

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.329 kg per person for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Argentina peaked at 0.9758 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.3265 kg per person, in 2021.

That places Argentina 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 … capita volatilises in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.9246 kg per person —
1962 0.9027 kg per person -2.4%
1963 0.9173 kg per person +1.6%
1964 0.9301 kg per person +1.4%
1965 0.8849 kg per person -4.9%
1966 0.9402 kg per person +6.2%
1967 0.8772 kg per person -6.7%
1968 0.9093 kg per person +3.7%
1969 0.8715 kg per person -4.2%
1970 0.7965 kg per person -8.6%
1971 0.8821 kg per person +10.7%
1972 0.9378 kg per person +6.3%
1973 0.9307 kg per person -0.8%
1974 0.9309 kg per person +0.0%
1975 0.9734 kg per person +4.6%
1976 0.9758 kg per person +0.3%
1977 0.8919 kg per person -8.6%
1978 0.8338 kg per person -6.5%
1979 0.8919 kg per person +7.0%
1980 0.9271 kg per person +4.0%
1981 0.902 kg per person -2.7%
1982 0.8714 kg per person -3.4%
1983 0.849 kg per person -2.6%
1984 0.8307 kg per person -2.1%
1985 0.8117 kg per person -2.3%
1986 0.7932 kg per person -2.3%
1987 0.7661 kg per person -3.4%
1988 0.7445 kg per person -2.8%
1989 0.685 kg per person -8.0%
1990 0.6334 kg per person -7.5%
1991 0.6027 kg per person -4.8%
1992 0.5549 kg per person -7.9%
1993 0.5668 kg per person +2.1%
1994 0.5803 kg per person +2.4%
1995 0.5814 kg per person +0.2%
1996 0.5603 kg per person -3.6%
1997 0.571 kg per person +1.9%
1998 0.5788 kg per person +1.4%
1999 0.5743 kg per person -0.8%
2000 0.5578 kg per person -2.9%
2001 0.5521 kg per person -1.0%
2002 0.4986 kg per person -9.7%
2003 0.4747 kg per person -4.8%
2004 0.4719 kg per person -0.6%
2005 0.485 kg per person +2.8%
2006 0.5173 kg per person +6.7%
2007 0.4959 kg per person -4.1%
2008 0.4801 kg per person -3.2%
2009 0.4605 kg per person -4.1%
2010 0.445 kg per person -3.4%
2011 0.4466 kg per person +0.4%
2012 0.4527 kg per person +1.4%
2013 0.4503 kg per person -0.5%
2014 0.4081 kg per person -9.4%
2015 0.4271 kg per person +4.7%
2016 0.374 kg per person -12.4%
2017 0.3664 kg per person -2.0%
2018 0.3442 kg per person -6.0%
2019 0.3451 kg per person +0.3%
2020 0.3322 kg per person -3.8%
2021 0.3265 kg per person -1.7%
2022 0.3311 kg per person +1.4%
2023 0.329 kg per person -0.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.329 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1622 kg per person, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.329 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2125 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.9064 kg per person 0.8715 kg per person 0.9402 kg per person 9
1970s 0.9045 kg per person 0.7965 kg per person 0.9758 kg per person 10
1980s 0.8181 kg per person 0.685 kg per person 0.9271 kg per person 10
1990s 0.5804 kg per person 0.5549 kg per person 0.6334 kg per person 10
2000s 0.4994 kg per person 0.4605 kg per person 0.5578 kg per person 10
2010s 0.4059 kg per person 0.3442 kg per person 0.4527 kg per person 10
2020s 0.3297 kg per person 0.3265 kg per person 0.3322 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 56 Honduras 0.3529 kg per person compare
  2. 57 Ecuador 0.3386 kg per person compare
  3. 58 Guyana 0.3347 kg per person compare
  4. 60 Chad 0.3105 kg per person compare
  5. 61 Faroe Islands 0.2971 kg per person compare
  6. 62 Guatemala 0.2927 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Argentina?
Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Argentina was 0.329 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.9758 kg per person in 1976.
What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3265 kg per person in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
Argentina ranks 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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 volatilises (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.