Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Bhutan

Bhutan: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 746,154 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
746,154 kg
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
166th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.54 million kg
in 1990
All-time low
716,487 kg
in 2008
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 746,154 kg for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches in Bhutan peaked at 1.54 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 716,487 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 796,979 kg 720,356 kg 876,022 kg 9
1970s 1.01 million kg 898,827 kg 1.12 million kg 10
1980s 1.30 million kg 1.14 million kg 1.42 million kg 10
1990s 949,599 kg 837,263 kg 1.54 million kg 10
2000s 820,150 kg 716,487 kg 956,192 kg 10
2010s 894,074 kg 802,044 kg 1.02 million kg 10
2020s 879,182 kg 746,154 kg 977,245 kg 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 163 Guadeloupe 901,411 kg compare
  2. 164 North Macedonia 836,766 kg compare
  3. 165 China, Taiwan Province of 831,632 kg compare
  4. 167 Palestine 731,385 kg compare
  5. 168 Samoa 662,545 kg compare
  6. 169 Comoros 630,722 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Bhutan?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Bhutan was 746,154 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million kg in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 716,487 kg in 2008.
How does Bhutan rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Bhutan ranks 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).