Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 497,436 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Bhutan stood at 497,436 kg.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Bhutan peaked at 1.03 million kg in 1990 and was at its lowest, 477,658 kg, in 2008.
That places Bhutan 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 531,320 kg | 480,238 kg | 584,014 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 670,788 kg | 599,218 kg | 745,467 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 864,451 kg | 759,080 kg | 947,968 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 633,067 kg | 558,176 kg | 1.03 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 546,766 kg | 477,658 kg | 637,462 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 596,049 kg | 534,696 kg | 681,222 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 586,121 kg | 497,436 kg | 651,497 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 163 Guadeloupe 600,941 kg compare
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- 165 China, Taiwan Province of 554,421 kg compare
- 167 Palestine 487,590 kg compare
- 168 Samoa 441,697 kg compare
- 169 Comoros 420,482 kg compare
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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 in Bhutan?
- Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Bhutan was 497,436 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million kg in 1990.
- What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,658 kg in 2008.
- How does Bhutan rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Bhutan ranks 166th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).