Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia

Latvia: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 1.96 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.96 million kg
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
144th
of 206 countries
All-time high
7.49 million kg
in 1992
All-time low
1.96 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia, 1992–2023

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1992200720231992: 7.5M kg1993: 6.3M kg1994: 3.8M kg1995: 3.1M kg1996: 3.0M kg1997: 2.9M kg1998: 2.7M kg1999: 2.5M kg2000: 2.1M kg2001: 2.1M kg2002: 2.2M kg2003: 2.2M kg2004: 2.1M kg2005: 2.1M kg2006: 2.1M kg2007: 2.1M kg2008: 2.2M kg2009: 2.1M kg2010: 2.1M kg2011: 2.1M kg2012: 2.1M kg2013: 2.1M kg2014: 2.2M kg2015: 2.3M kg2016: 2.3M kg2017: 2.2M kg2018: 2.1M kg2019: 2.1M kg2020: 2.1M kg2021: 2.1M kg2022: 2.1M kg2023: 2.0M kg

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 Latvia is 1.96 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia peaked at 7.49 million kg in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.96 million kg, in 2023.

That places Latvia 144th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.97 million kg 2.46 million kg 7.49 million kg 8
2000s 2.13 million kg 2.07 million kg 2.20 million kg 10
2010s 2.16 million kg 2.08 million kg 2.29 million kg 10
2020s 2.07 million kg 1.96 million kg 2.14 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 141 Slovenia 2.35 million kg compare
  2. 142 Croatia 2.12 million kg compare
  3. 143 Fiji 2.09 million kg compare
  4. 145 Bulgaria 1.88 million kg compare
  5. 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.81 million kg compare
  6. 147 Jamaica 1.79 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Latvia was 1.96 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 7.49 million kg in 1992.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million kg in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Latvia ranks 144th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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).