Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Guatemala

Guatemala: Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 31.06 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.06 million kg
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
51st
of 206 countries
All-time high
31.06 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
8.87 million kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Guatemala, 1961–2023

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Guatemala is 31.06 million kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Guatemala peaked at 31.06 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.87 million kg, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 51st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.58 million kg 8.87 million kg 10.25 million kg 9
1970s 11.23 million kg 9.24 million kg 12.91 million kg 10
1980s 15.22 million kg 14.41 million kg 16.18 million kg 10
1990s 16.96 million kg 15.04 million kg 18.78 million kg 10
2000s 19.86 million kg 17.36 million kg 23.71 million kg 10
2010s 26.87 million kg 24.60 million kg 29.62 million kg 10
2020s 30.44 million kg 29.81 million kg 31.06 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 48 Somalia 37.92 million kg compare
  2. 49 Zambia 36.26 million kg compare
  3. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32.74 million kg compare
  4. 52 Senegal 30.82 million kg compare
  5. 53 Namibia 28.42 million kg compare
  6. 54 Egypt 28.38 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Guatemala?
Cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Guatemala was 31.06 million 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 Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 31.06 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 8.87 million kg in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
Guatemala ranks 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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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).