Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Spain
Spain: Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.4372 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Spain, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Spain stood at 0.4372 kg per person.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Spain peaked at 0.5361 kg per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4136 kg per person, in 2013.
Spain ranks 110th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.429 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.4286 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4274 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4228 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4202 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4179 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.4297 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.4408 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4569 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4628 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4532 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.4498 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4676 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4545 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4489 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4437 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4507 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4644 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4488 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4518 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.436 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4843 kg per person | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4732 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4703 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4689 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4647 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4461 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.469 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4664 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4716 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4648 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.4545 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4432 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4435 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4592 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4787 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5093 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5044 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5071 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5234 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5361 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5332 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5282 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5257 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5018 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4715 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4921 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4432 kg per person | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4433 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4395 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4268 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4195 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4136 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4412 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4488 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4531 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4646 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4675 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4702 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4703 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4653 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4538 kg per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4372 kg per person | -3.6% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.4372 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.476 kg per person, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.4372 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 kg per person, 75% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4304 kg per person | 0.4179 kg per person | 0.4569 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4545 kg per person | 0.4437 kg per person | 0.4676 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4631 kg per person | 0.436 kg per person | 0.4843 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4736 kg per person | 0.4432 kg per person | 0.5093 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4998 kg per person | 0.4432 kg per person | 0.5361 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4445 kg per person | 0.4136 kg per person | 0.4702 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4566 kg per person | 0.4372 kg per person | 0.4703 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Spain?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Spain was 0.4372 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5361 kg per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4136 kg per person in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Spain ranks 110th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.