Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises in Peru
Peru: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … capita volatilises was 0.2037 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Peru, 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 Peru is 0.2037 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Peru peaked at 0.3555 kg per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1512 kg per person, in 1999.
That places Peru 71st 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.338 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3418 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3373 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3325 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.3523 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3457 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3373 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3334 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3444 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.346 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3555 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3286 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3164 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3116 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3121 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3067 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2907 kg per person | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2847 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2784 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2577 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2532 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2469 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2302 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2324 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2516 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2453 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2332 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2287 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2191 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2 kg per person | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1866 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.179 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.176 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1757 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1742 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1684 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1578 kg per person | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1536 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1512 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1583 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1605 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1754 kg per person | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1772 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1816 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1883 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1955 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1969 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1996 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2025 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2015 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2067 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2155 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2132 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2147 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2148 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.214 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2095 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2074 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2059 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2037 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2077 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2084 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2037 kg per person | -2.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.2037 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1622 kg per person, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.2037 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2125 kg per person, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3403 kg per person | 0.3325 kg per person | 0.3523 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3131 kg per person | 0.2784 kg per person | 0.3555 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2398 kg per person | 0.2191 kg per person | 0.2577 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1722 kg per person | 0.1512 kg per person | 0.2 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1836 kg per person | 0.1583 kg per person | 0.2025 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2103 kg per person | 0.2015 kg per person | 0.2155 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2059 kg per person | 0.2037 kg per person | 0.2084 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.59 % 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 0.1844 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Peru?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Peru was 0.2037 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3555 kg per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1512 kg per person in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Peru ranks 71st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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)
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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.