Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Ecuador

Ecuador: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 40.67 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40.67 million kg
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
55th
of 206 countries
All-time high
61.02 million kg
in 1997
All-time low
16.72 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Ecuador, 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 that leaches in Ecuador is 40.67 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Ecuador peaked at 61.02 million kg in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16.72 million kg, in 1961.

Ecuador ranks 55th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.44 million kg 16.72 million kg 26.20 million kg 9
1970s 27.59 million kg 25.62 million kg 31.19 million kg 10
1980s 40.02 million kg 33.07 million kg 46.86 million kg 10
1990s 54.93 million kg 48.84 million kg 61.02 million kg 10
2000s 54.11 million kg 49.89 million kg 57.41 million kg 10
2010s 50.92 million kg 44.68 million kg 58.90 million kg 10
2020s 43.82 million kg 40.67 million kg 47.44 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 52 Senegal 46.22 million kg compare
  2. 53 Namibia 42.63 million kg compare
  3. 54 Egypt 42.57 million kg compare
  4. 56 Morocco 39.57 million kg compare
  5. 57 Cuba 39.01 million kg compare
  6. 58 Azerbaijan 38.59 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Ecuador?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Ecuador was 40.67 million 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 61.02 million kg in 1997.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 16.72 million kg in 1961.
How does Ecuador rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Ecuador ranks 55th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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).