Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Benin

Benin: Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 104.72 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
104.72 million kg
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
67th
of 206 countries
All-time high
105.11 million kg
in 2019
All-time low
12.89 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Benin, 1961–2023

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture in Benin is 104.72 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Benin peaked at 105.11 million kg in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.89 million kg, in 1961.

That places Benin 67th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.83 million kg 12.89 million kg 22.66 million kg 9
1970s 27.14 million kg 22.69 million kg 30.24 million kg 10
1980s 36.02 million kg 33.21 million kg 38.46 million kg 10
1990s 51.17 million kg 43.07 million kg 60.08 million kg 10
2000s 72.49 million kg 64.11 million kg 81.31 million kg 10
2010s 93.92 million kg 83.43 million kg 105.11 million kg 10
2020s 92.43 million kg 80.63 million kg 104.72 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 64 Honduras 108.94 million kg compare
  2. 65 Italy 105.86 million kg compare
  3. 66 Spain 105.70 million kg compare
  4. 68 Afghanistan 104.38 million kg compare
  5. 69 Iraq 101.82 million kg compare
  6. 70 Mongolia 100.33 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture in Benin?
Cattle — manure left on pasture in Benin was 104.72 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 105.11 million kg in 2019.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 12.89 million kg in 1961.
How does Benin rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
Benin ranks 67th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).