Cattle — Manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 5.62 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates is 5.62 million kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates peaked at 5.95 million kg in 2003 and was at its lowest, 271,065 kg, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 137th out of 190 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.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 271,065 kg | — |
| 1962 | 286,940 kg | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 301,888 kg | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 314,324 kg | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 320,274 kg | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 320,274 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 409,425 kg | +27.8% |
| 1968 | 498,576 kg | +21.8% |
| 1969 | 589,581 kg | +18.3% |
| 1970 | 723,308 kg | +22.7% |
| 1971 | 947,113 kg | +30.9% |
| 1972 | 1.09 million kg | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 1.53 million kg | +41.0% |
| 1974 | 1.76 million kg | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 1.32 million kg | -24.6% |
| 1976 | 803,365 kg | -39.3% |
| 1977 | 915,156 kg | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 1.15 million kg | +26.0% |
| 1979 | 1.23 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.27 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 1.35 million kg | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 1.42 million kg | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.54 million kg | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 1.64 million kg | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 1.76 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 2.08 million kg | +18.6% |
| 1987 | 2.22 million kg | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 2.32 million kg | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 2.43 million kg | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 2.60 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 2.78 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 2.97 million kg | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 3.18 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 3.40 million kg | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 3.64 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 3.90 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 4.17 million kg | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 4.62 million kg | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 4.98 million kg | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 5.05 million kg | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.36 million kg | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 5.65 million kg | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 5.95 million kg | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 5.29 million kg | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 2.72 million kg | -48.6% |
| 2006 | 2.85 million kg | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 3.01 million kg | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 3.17 million kg | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 5.17 million kg | +62.9% |
| 2010 | 5.05 million kg | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.50 million kg | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 4.14 million kg | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 4.43 million kg | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 4.63 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 5.59 million kg | +20.8% |
| 2016 | 5.48 million kg | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 5.41 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.29 million kg | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.18 million kg | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 5.32 million kg | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 5.74 million kg | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 5.66 million kg | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 5.62 million kg | -0.7% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 5.62 million kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.81 million kg, 52% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 5.62 million kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.68 million kg, 26% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +62.9% | 3.17 million kg | 5.17 million kg |
| 2005 | -48.6% | 5.29 million kg | 2.72 million kg |
| 1976 | -39.3% | 1.32 million kg | 803,365 kg |
| 1973 | +41.0% | 1.09 million kg | 1.53 million kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 368,039 kg | 271,065 kg | 589,581 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.15 million kg | 723,308 kg | 1.76 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.80 million kg | 1.27 million kg | 2.43 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.62 million kg | 2.60 million kg | 4.98 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.42 million kg | 2.72 million kg | 5.95 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 million kg | 4.14 million kg | 5.59 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.59 million kg | 5.32 million kg | 5.74 million kg | 4 |
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More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % 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 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture in United Arab Emirates was 5.62 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 5.95 million kg in 2003.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 271,065 kg in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 137th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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
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).