Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 68.03 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
68.03 million kg
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
80th
of 190 countries
All-time high
101.03 million kg
in 1984
All-time low
65.23 million kg
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 68.03 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 101.03 million kg in 1984 and was at its lowest, 65.23 million kg, in 1971.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 80th out of 190 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 left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 66.61 million kg
1962 70.11 million kg +5.2%
1963 68.12 million kg -2.8%
1964 65.80 million kg -3.4%
1965 68.93 million kg +4.8%
1966 72.61 million kg +5.3%
1967 73.84 million kg +1.7%
1968 75.49 million kg +2.2%
1969 68.94 million kg -8.7%
1970 68.73 million kg -0.3%
1971 65.23 million kg -5.1%
1972 70.20 million kg +7.6%
1973 76.71 million kg +9.3%
1974 86.22 million kg +12.4%
1975 87.00 million kg +0.9%
1976 85.30 million kg -2.0%
1977 83.94 million kg -1.6%
1978 86.53 million kg +3.1%
1979 88.90 million kg +2.7%
1980 95.99 million kg +8.0%
1981 95.56 million kg -0.5%
1982 96.63 million kg +1.1%
1983 99.68 million kg +3.2%
1984 101.03 million kg +1.3%
1985 96.23 million kg -4.7%
1986 93.70 million kg -2.6%
1987 89.27 million kg -4.7%
1988 82.95 million kg -7.1%
1989 86.38 million kg +4.1%
1990 88.72 million kg +2.7%
1991 90.74 million kg +2.3%
1992 88.25 million kg -2.7%
1993 86.10 million kg -2.4%
1994 84.55 million kg -1.8%
1995 83.60 million kg -1.1%
1996 81.82 million kg -2.1%
1997 79.10 million kg -3.3%
1998 77.13 million kg -2.5%
1999 75.77 million kg -1.8%
2000 73.30 million kg -3.3%
2001 73.01 million kg -0.4%
2002 69.93 million kg -4.2%
2003 68.35 million kg -2.3%
2004 68.25 million kg -0.2%
2005 68.69 million kg +0.6%
2006 67.67 million kg -1.5%
2007 68.12 million kg +0.7%
2008 70.65 million kg +3.7%
2009 71.83 million kg +1.7%
2010 71.88 million kg +0.1%
2011 70.36 million kg -2.1%
2012 70.25 million kg -0.2%
2013 72.46 million kg +3.2%
2014 75.28 million kg +3.9%
2015 78.16 million kg +3.8%
2016 78.19 million kg +0.0%
2017 73.29 million kg -6.3%
2018 67.24 million kg -8.3%
2019 67.93 million kg +1.0%
2020 67.34 million kg -0.9%
2021 67.49 million kg +0.2%
2022 68.31 million kg +1.2%
2023 68.03 million kg -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70.05 million kg 65.80 million kg 75.49 million kg 9
1970s 79.88 million kg 65.23 million kg 88.90 million kg 10
1980s 93.74 million kg 82.95 million kg 101.03 million kg 10
1990s 83.58 million kg 75.77 million kg 90.74 million kg 10
2000s 69.98 million kg 67.67 million kg 73.30 million kg 10
2010s 72.50 million kg 67.24 million kg 78.19 million kg 10
2020s 67.79 million kg 67.34 million kg 68.31 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 77 Japan 76.54 million kg compare
  2. 78 Costa Rica 75.47 million kg compare
  3. 79 Poland 68.57 million kg compare
  4. 81 Rwanda 60.13 million kg compare
  5. 82 Haiti 59.02 million kg compare
  6. 83 Belgium-Luxembourg 58.24 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Cattle — manure left on pasture in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 68.03 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 101.03 million kg in 1984.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.23 million kg in 1971.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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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
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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).