Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in India
India: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.3396 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
India recorded 0.3396 kg per person for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in India peaked at 0.6887 kg per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3158 kg per person, in 2014.
That places India 123rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 India, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6887 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.648 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6266 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.6084 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.5885 kg per person | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.618 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5874 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5851 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5762 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.5539 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5526 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5542 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5259 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5213 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.514 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5109 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5039 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4976 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4999 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4929 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4866 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4828 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4799 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.476 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4669 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4618 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4607 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4527 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4451 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4376 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4309 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4269 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4172 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4099 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4021 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3945 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3845 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3745 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3645 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.353 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3478 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3406 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3359 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3349 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3352 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3336 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3425 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3382 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3344 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3316 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.328 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.324 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3186 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3158 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3164 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.319 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3214 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3244 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3266 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.333 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3341 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3346 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3396 kg per person | +1.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3396 kg per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8235 kg per person, 41% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- India's 0.3396 kg per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.3396 kg per person, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6141 kg per person | 0.5762 kg per person | 0.6887 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5234 kg per person | 0.4976 kg per person | 0.5542 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4705 kg per person | 0.4451 kg per person | 0.4929 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4043 kg per person | 0.3645 kg per person | 0.4376 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3396 kg per person | 0.3336 kg per person | 0.353 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3226 kg per person | 0.3158 kg per person | 0.3316 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3353 kg per person | 0.333 kg per person | 0.3396 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in India?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in India was 0.3396 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6887 kg per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3158 kg per person in 2014.
- How does India rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- India ranks 123rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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)
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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.