Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.6326 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.6326 kg per person for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan peaked at 2.08 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.6326 kg per person, in 2023.
Bhutan ranks 88th of 167 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 volatilises … capita volatilises in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.08 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.08 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 2.06 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.05 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 2.04 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 2.01 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 1.99 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 1.98 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.96 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.94 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 1.92 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 1.91 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.88 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 1.86 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.85 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.84 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.82 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 1.81 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.78 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 1.75 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.77 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.77 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.76 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.76 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.76 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.7 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.68 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 1.65 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.65 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.75 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 1.01 kg per person | -42.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9753 kg per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.01 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.01 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.13 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 1.07 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 1.05 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.03 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.09 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9874 kg per person | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8849 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8657 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8651 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8606 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9631 kg per person | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7718 kg per person | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 0.768 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6959 kg per person | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7662 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7621 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7538 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7532 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.76 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7754 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8034 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8452 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8571 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.89 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8907 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8461 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8124 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7242 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6326 kg per person | -12.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.6326 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8235 kg per person, 77% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.6326 kg per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.3396 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -42.0% | 1.75 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.03 kg per person | 1.96 kg per person | 2.08 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.86 kg per person | 1.78 kg per person | 1.94 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 kg per person | 1.65 kg per person | 1.77 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.11 kg per person | 0.9753 kg per person | 1.75 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8429 kg per person | 0.6959 kg per person | 0.9874 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8091 kg per person | 0.7532 kg per person | 0.8907 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7538 kg per person | 0.6326 kg per person | 0.8461 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
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- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bhutan was 0.6326 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.08 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6326 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Bhutan rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Bhutan ranks 88th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.