Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Nepal
Nepal: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.1338 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nepal is 0.1338 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 33.9% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nepal peaked at 0.4176 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1338 kg per person, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 89th 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 … capita volatilises in Nepal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4176 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4114 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4039 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3968 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.3896 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.3823 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3817 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.381 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3797 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3757 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.3704 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.3652 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3601 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3549 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3498 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3471 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3421 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3374 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3335 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3288 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3232 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3174 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3028 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2887 kg per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2763 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2708 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2653 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2591 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2516 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2455 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2384 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2317 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2253 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2308 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2352 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2358 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2326 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2291 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2245 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2208 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2166 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2133 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2102 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2085 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2074 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2056 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2051 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.205 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2062 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2062 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2066 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2073 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2085 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2071 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2059 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2064 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2072 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2077 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2067 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2071 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.205 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2025 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1338 kg per person | -33.9% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.1338 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0867 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.1338 kg per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1338 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -33.9% | 0.2025 kg per person | 0.1338 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3938 kg per person | 0.3797 kg per person | 0.4176 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3536 kg per person | 0.3335 kg per person | 0.3757 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2884 kg per person | 0.2516 kg per person | 0.3288 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2329 kg per person | 0.2245 kg per person | 0.2455 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2099 kg per person | 0.205 kg per person | 0.2208 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.207 kg per person | 0.2059 kg per person | 0.2085 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1871 kg per person | 0.1338 kg per person | 0.2071 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nepal?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nepal was 0.1338 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4176 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1338 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Nepal ranks 89th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 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 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.