Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Romania

Romania: Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 20.94 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.94 million kg
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
113th
of 190 countries
All-time high
75.50 million kg
in 1985
All-time low
20.94 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture in Romania stood at 20.94 million kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Romania peaked at 75.50 million kg in 1985 and was at its lowest, 20.94 million kg, in 2023.

That places Romania 113th 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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Romania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 49.97 million kg —
1962 49.82 million kg -0.3%
1963 48.03 million kg -3.6%
1964 48.44 million kg +0.8%
1965 49.67 million kg +2.5%
1966 51.72 million kg +4.1%
1967 54.53 million kg +5.4%
1968 55.70 million kg +2.1%
1969 53.96 million kg -3.1%
1970 53.10 million kg -1.6%
1971 56.89 million kg +7.1%
1972 58.34 million kg +2.5%
1973 60.84 million kg +4.3%
1974 62.29 million kg +2.4%
1975 63.13 million kg +1.4%
1976 64.61 million kg +2.3%
1977 66.85 million kg +3.5%
1978 66.51 million kg -0.5%
1979 68.50 million kg +3.0%
1980 68.41 million kg -0.1%
1981 70.01 million kg +2.3%
1982 68.07 million kg -2.8%
1983 67.64 million kg -0.6%
1984 72.70 million kg +7.5%
1985 75.50 million kg +3.9%
1986 71.99 million kg -4.7%
1987 72.07 million kg +0.1%
1988 70.45 million kg -2.2%
1989 68.62 million kg -2.6%
1990 68.04 million kg -0.9%
1991 58.80 million kg -13.6%
1992 48.24 million kg -18.0%
1993 40.79 million kg -15.4%
1994 43.62 million kg +6.9%
1995 38.99 million kg -10.6%
1996 39.05 million kg +0.2%
1997 38.40 million kg -1.7%
1998 36.79 million kg -4.2%
1999 35.78 million kg -2.7%
2000 34.98 million kg -2.2%
2001 33.17 million kg -5.2%
2002 32.45 million kg -2.2%
2003 33.25 million kg +2.5%
2004 33.25 million kg -0.0%
2005 32.28 million kg -2.9%
2006 33.00 million kg +2.2%
2007 33.75 million kg +2.3%
2008 32.40 million kg -4.0%
2009 30.82 million kg -4.9%
2010 28.93 million kg -6.1%
2011 23.18 million kg -19.9%
2012 22.98 million kg -0.9%
2013 23.16 million kg +0.8%
2014 23.31 million kg +0.6%
2015 23.83 million kg +2.2%
2016 24.07 million kg +1.0%
2017 23.65 million kg -1.8%
2018 22.83 million kg -3.4%
2019 22.24 million kg -2.6%
2020 21.71 million kg -2.4%
2021 21.12 million kg -2.7%
2022 21.18 million kg +0.2%
2023 20.94 million kg -1.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 20.94 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.81 million kg, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 20.94 million kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.25 million kg, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 51.32 million kg 48.03 million kg 55.70 million kg 9
1970s 62.11 million kg 53.10 million kg 68.50 million kg 10
1980s 70.55 million kg 67.64 million kg 75.50 million kg 10
1990s 44.85 million kg 35.78 million kg 68.04 million kg 10
2000s 32.93 million kg 30.82 million kg 34.98 million kg 10
2010s 23.82 million kg 22.24 million kg 28.93 million kg 10
2020s 21.24 million kg 20.94 million kg 21.71 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 110 Serbia and Montenegro 22.38 million kg compare
  2. 111 Oman 21.68 million kg compare
  3. 112 Eswatini 21.29 million kg compare
  4. 114 Togo 18.89 million kg compare
  5. 115 Lesotho 17.19 million kg compare
  6. 116 Norway 15.16 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 Romania?
Cattle — manure left on pasture in Romania was 20.94 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 75.50 million kg in 1985.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 20.94 million kg in 2023.
How does Romania rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
Romania ranks 113th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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).