Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises in Chile
Chile: Cattle: Manure left on pasture … left square kilometre volatilises was 29.43 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
29.43 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
119th
of 167 countries
All-time high
39.64 kg per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
27.32 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 29.43 kg per square kilometre for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Chile peaked at 39.64 kg per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27.32 kg per square kilometre, in 2015.
Chile ranks 119th 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 … left square kilometre volatilises in Chile, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.67 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 29.02 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 28.44 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 28.64 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 28.85 kg per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 28.58 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 30.66 kg per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 28.13 kg per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 28.34 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 29.09 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 27.41 kg per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 31.13 kg per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 30.88 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 34.08 kg per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 35.63 kg per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 33.25 kg per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 33.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 34.4 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 35.41 kg per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 35.93 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 37.23 kg per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 37.78 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 37.7 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 36.47 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 31.56 kg per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 31.8 kg per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 33.42 kg per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 34.5 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 33.99 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 32.87 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 33.25 kg per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 34 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 35.04 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 35.91 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 35.9 kg per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 36.3 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 37.91 kg per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 38.45 kg per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 38.43 kg per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 39.44 kg per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 38.57 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 38.05 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 38.1 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 38.66 kg per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 39.61 kg per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 39.29 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.97 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 38.81 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 39.64 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 38.93 kg per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 38.17 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 38.08 kg per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 30.16 kg per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2014 | 29.04 kg per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 27.32 kg per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 28.21 kg per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 28.83 kg per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 29.84 kg per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 31.07 kg per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 32.04 kg per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 29.92 kg per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 29.66 kg per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 29.43 kg per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 29.43 kg per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.15 kg per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Chile's 29.43 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 152.19 kg per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.82 kg per square kilometre | 28.13 kg per square kilometre | 30.66 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.51 kg per square kilometre | 27.41 kg per square kilometre | 35.63 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.04 kg per square kilometre | 31.56 kg per square kilometre | 37.78 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.81 kg per square kilometre | 32.87 kg per square kilometre | 38.45 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.81 kg per square kilometre | 37.97 kg per square kilometre | 39.64 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.97 kg per square kilometre | 27.32 kg per square kilometre | 38.93 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.26 kg per square kilometre | 29.43 kg per square kilometre | 32.04 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 116 Serbia 32.01 kg per square kilometre compare
- 117 Afghanistan 32.01 kg per square kilometre compare
- 118 China 29.61 kg per square kilometre compare
- 120 Egypt 28.51 kg per square kilometre compare
- 121 French Polynesia 27 kg per square kilometre compare
- 122 Croatia 25.24 kg per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Chile
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.3357 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.266 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.82 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.1 % 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 0.202 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Chile?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Chile was 29.43 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 39.64 kg per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.32 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Chile rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Chile ranks 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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.