Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Western Asia

Western Asia: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 416.93 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
416.93 million kg
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
22nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
442.82 million kg
in 2021
All-time low
237.90 million kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 416.93 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Western Asia peaked at 442.82 million kg in 2021 and was at its lowest, 237.90 million kg, in 1962.

That places Western Asia 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 252.00 million kg 237.90 million kg 266.15 million kg 9
1970s 267.13 million kg 250.04 million kg 293.02 million kg 10
1980s 279.77 million kg 260.96 million kg 307.38 million kg 10
1990s 288.65 million kg 240.12 million kg 302.25 million kg 10
2000s 301.55 million kg 288.37 million kg 326.34 million kg 10
2010s 378.32 million kg 326.70 million kg 427.49 million kg 10
2020s 431.88 million kg 416.93 million kg 442.82 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 19 Niger 207.66 million kg compare
  2. 20 Pakistan 199.19 million kg compare
  3. 21 South Sudan 197.51 million kg compare
  4. 22 Uganda 191.19 million kg compare
  5. 23 Mali 165.76 million kg compare
  6. 24 New Zealand 165.46 million kg compare
  7. 25 Paraguay 160.09 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Western Asia?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches in Western Asia was 416.93 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 442.82 million kg in 2021.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 237.90 million kg in 1962.
How does Western Asia rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Western Asia ranks 22nd out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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).