Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 496.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Bangladesh, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bangladesh stood at 496.14 kg per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% 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 Bangladesh peaked at 496.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 268 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 4th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 268 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 274.89 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 282.06 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 300.74 kg per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 296.7 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 308.2 kg per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 314.96 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 321.72 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 328.48 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 337.71 kg per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 335.79 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 335.73 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 324.88 kg per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 331.57 kg per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 338.12 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 352.05 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 359.22 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 412.46 kg per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 428.06 kg per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 323.42 kg per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1981 | 328.96 kg per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 332.44 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 337.04 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 317.74 kg per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 320.88 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 324.06 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 327.26 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 330.52 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 333.74 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 337.24 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 337.48 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 340.76 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 343.67 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 361.68 kg per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 377.74 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 391.29 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 405.94 kg per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 420.59 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 435.25 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 444.66 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 446.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 447.65 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 450.04 kg per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 450.44 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 451.84 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 454.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 455.82 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 456.42 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 457.94 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 459.43 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 460.83 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 462.3 kg per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 465.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 468.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 471.09 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 474.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 477.05 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 480.06 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 482.07 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 486.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 489.21 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 491.96 kg per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 496.14 kg per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 496.14 kg per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.68 kg per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 496.14 kg per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 67.09 kg per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299.53 kg per square kilometre | 268 kg per square kilometre | 328.48 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 355.56 kg per square kilometre | 324.88 kg per square kilometre | 428.06 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 327.61 kg per square kilometre | 317.74 kg per square kilometre | 337.04 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 375.16 kg per square kilometre | 337.24 kg per square kilometre | 435.25 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 451.53 kg per square kilometre | 444.66 kg per square kilometre | 457.94 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 470.02 kg per square kilometre | 459.43 kg per square kilometre | 482.07 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 490.86 kg per square kilometre | 486.14 kg per square kilometre | 496.14 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 1 Uganda 635.64 kg per square kilometre compare
- 2 Uruguay 527.05 kg per square kilometre compare
- 3 Ethiopia 504.68 kg per square kilometre compare
- 5 Rwanda 487.47 kg per square kilometre compare
- 6 Dominican Republic 473.59 kg per square kilometre compare
- 7 Haiti 428.27 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bangladesh
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.31 % 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bangladesh?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Bangladesh was 496.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 496.14 kg per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 268 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.