Cattle: Manure applied to soils … unit GDP volatilises in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cattle: Manure applied to soils … unit GDP volatilises was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per in Nicaragua, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nicaragua stood at 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
Nicaragua ranks 7th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle: Manure applied to soils … unit GDP volatilises in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0078 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0073 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0062 kg per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0038 kg per US$ of GDP | -39.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0023 kg per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 kg per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -65.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +174.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1993 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -53.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +130.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 kg per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 9.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 kg per US$ of GDP, 21.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure applied to soils … unit GDP volatilises in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +174.2% | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +130.5% | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | -65.5% | 0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 kg per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 4 Kyrgyzstan 0.0005 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Myanmar 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Eritrea 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Afghanistan 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Belarus 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Central African Republic 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Nicaragua
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nicaragua?
- Cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per in Nicaragua was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0083 kg per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per?
- Nicaragua ranks 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure applied to soils that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.