Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 20.41 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.41 million kg
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
80th
of 190 countries
All-time high
30.31 million kg
in 1984
All-time low
19.57 million kg
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 20.41 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 30.31 million kg in 1984 and was at its lowest, 19.57 million kg, in 1971.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 80th of 190 countries on this measure, 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 that leaches in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 19.98 million kg
1962 21.03 million kg +5.2%
1963 20.44 million kg -2.8%
1964 19.74 million kg -3.4%
1965 20.68 million kg +4.8%
1966 21.78 million kg +5.3%
1967 22.15 million kg +1.7%
1968 22.65 million kg +2.2%
1969 20.68 million kg -8.7%
1970 20.62 million kg -0.3%
1971 19.57 million kg -5.1%
1972 21.06 million kg +7.6%
1973 23.01 million kg +9.3%
1974 25.87 million kg +12.4%
1975 26.10 million kg +0.9%
1976 25.59 million kg -2.0%
1977 25.18 million kg -1.6%
1978 25.96 million kg +3.1%
1979 26.67 million kg +2.7%
1980 28.80 million kg +8.0%
1981 28.67 million kg -0.5%
1982 28.99 million kg +1.1%
1983 29.90 million kg +3.2%
1984 30.31 million kg +1.3%
1985 28.87 million kg -4.7%
1986 28.11 million kg -2.6%
1987 26.78 million kg -4.7%
1988 24.89 million kg -7.1%
1989 25.91 million kg +4.1%
1990 26.61 million kg +2.7%
1991 27.22 million kg +2.3%
1992 26.48 million kg -2.7%
1993 25.83 million kg -2.4%
1994 25.37 million kg -1.8%
1995 25.08 million kg -1.1%
1996 24.55 million kg -2.1%
1997 23.73 million kg -3.3%
1998 23.14 million kg -2.5%
1999 22.73 million kg -1.8%
2000 21.99 million kg -3.3%
2001 21.90 million kg -0.4%
2002 20.98 million kg -4.2%
2003 20.51 million kg -2.3%
2004 20.47 million kg -0.2%
2005 20.61 million kg +0.6%
2006 20.30 million kg -1.5%
2007 20.44 million kg +0.7%
2008 21.19 million kg +3.7%
2009 21.55 million kg +1.7%
2010 21.56 million kg +0.1%
2011 21.11 million kg -2.1%
2012 21.08 million kg -0.2%
2013 21.74 million kg +3.2%
2014 22.58 million kg +3.9%
2015 23.45 million kg +3.8%
2016 23.46 million kg +0.0%
2017 21.99 million kg -6.3%
2018 20.17 million kg -8.3%
2019 20.38 million kg +1.0%
2020 20.20 million kg -0.9%
2021 20.25 million kg +0.2%
2022 20.49 million kg +1.2%
2023 20.41 million kg -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.02 million kg 19.74 million kg 22.65 million kg 9
1970s 23.96 million kg 19.57 million kg 26.67 million kg 10
1980s 28.12 million kg 24.89 million kg 30.31 million kg 10
1990s 25.07 million kg 22.73 million kg 27.22 million kg 10
2000s 20.99 million kg 20.30 million kg 21.99 million kg 10
2010s 21.75 million kg 20.17 million kg 23.46 million kg 10
2020s 20.34 million kg 20.20 million kg 20.49 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 77 Japan 22.96 million kg compare
  2. 78 Costa Rica 22.64 million kg compare
  3. 79 Poland 20.57 million kg compare
  4. 81 Rwanda 18.04 million kg compare
  5. 82 Haiti 17.70 million kg compare
  6. 83 Belgium-Luxembourg 17.47 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 20.41 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 30.31 million kg in 1984.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 19.57 million kg in 1971.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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).