Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Bhutan

Bhutan: Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 2.49 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.49 million kg
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
166th
of 206 countries
All-time high
5.14 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
2.39 million kg
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture in Bhutan is 2.49 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Bhutan peaked at 5.14 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.39 million kg, in 2008.

That places Bhutan 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.66 million kg 2.40 million kg 2.92 million kg 9
1970s 3.35 million kg 3.00 million kg 3.73 million kg 10
1980s 4.32 million kg 3.80 million kg 4.74 million kg 10
1990s 3.17 million kg 2.79 million kg 5.14 million kg 10
2000s 2.73 million kg 2.39 million kg 3.19 million kg 10
2010s 2.98 million kg 2.67 million kg 3.41 million kg 10
2020s 2.93 million kg 2.49 million kg 3.26 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 163 Guadeloupe 3.00 million kg compare
  2. 164 North Macedonia 2.79 million kg compare
  3. 165 China, Taiwan Province of 2.77 million kg compare
  4. 167 Palestine 2.44 million kg compare
  5. 168 Samoa 2.21 million kg compare
  6. 169 Comoros 2.10 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture in Bhutan?
Cattle — manure left on pasture in Bhutan was 2.49 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 Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 5.14 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.39 million kg in 2008.
How does Bhutan rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
Bhutan ranks 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bhutan 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).